Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.
Do not trust a man who blows his own trumpet.
A
Flatters
B
Praises others
C
Praises himself
D
Admonishes others
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
To “blow one’s own trumpet” means to boast about one’s achievements or abilities—to praise oneself. It is equivalent to expressions such as “to toot one’s own horn.” It does not mean praising or flattering other people.
