BLOW ONE'S OWN HORN
blow one's own horn: translation
blow one's own horn & toot one's own horn
Fig. to brag. •
Gary sure likes to toot his own horn.
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“I hate to blow my own horn,” said Bill, “but I am always right.”
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or[toot one's own horn] {v. phr.}, {slang} To praise yourself; call attention to your own skill, intelligence, or successes; boast. * /People get tired of a man who is always blowing his own horn./ * /A person who does things well does not have to toot his own horn; his abilities will be noticed by others./