Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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Politicians enjoy blowing their own trumpets.
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- to boast about their achievements
- to use one’s own trumpet
- to blow their trumpet loudly
- to praise others trumpeting
Correct Option: A
blowing their own trumpets : boasting
● Anyone will tell you she’s one of the best journalists we have got, although she never blows her own trumpet. The best option is to boast about their achievements.