Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “toot/blow one’s own horn” and its meaning is “boast, brag, praise one’s own skills, successes and achievements; congratulate oneself, show off“.
Example Sentence: When the Korean government was busy blowing its own horn, doctors of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) were left frustrated. The group has been giving medical advice to the goverment for policy decisions.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article The Observer view on Joe Biden’s lacklustre presidential campaign and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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