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Quiz: "trumpet" or "flute"?

05.05.2010
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The idiom "to blow your own trumpet" means to praise your own abilities and achievements. Another variation with the same meaning is "to toot your own horn".

blow your own trumpet, toot your own horn = sich selbst loben

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