Fill in the blank with the appropriate idiom.

I told Asha to be humble and not _______ as her superiors would surely recognise her skills. 

Key Points

• The idiom "to blow her own trumpet" means to boast about one’s own achievements or skills (अपने कौशल या उपलब्धियों का घमंड करना).
• In the given context, Asha is advised to stay humble and avoid boasting about her abilities.
• The other idioms: "to call a spade a spade," "blow hot and cold," and "cut a sorry figure" do not fit the sentence as appropriately.

​Therefore, the correct answer is 'Option 4'.

Complete Sentence: I told Asha to be humble and not blow her own trumpet as her superiors would surely recognise her skills.

Additional Information

• To call a spade a spade: means to speak honestly and directly.
• Blow hot and cold: means to alternate between different moods or opinions.
• Cut a sorry figure: means to present oneself poorly or in an unimpressive manner.