SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 117

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 18th Nov 2020 • English • Q117

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Blow one’s own trumpet

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Praise oneself.

Idioms: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.

Blowing one’s own trumpet means talking proudly about your achievements and successes.

Example: I hate people who are always blowing their own trumpet.