Some phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the phrase.

Blows his own trumpet

The correct answer is: Option 2 i.e. praises himself.

Key Points

• The phrase "Blows his own trumpet" means someone who praises themselves or boasts about their achievements. (अपनी प्रशंसा करना)
  • Example: He is always blowing his own trumpet about how successful he is in his career.
• "Praises himself" refers to the act of speaking highly of one's own achievements or qualities. (अपनी प्रशंसा करना)
  • Example: She praised herself for completing the project ahead of time.
• Hence, we can infer that the correct meaning of "Blows his own trumpet" is "praises himself."

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Option 1: Plays music on the trumpet (तुरही पर संगीत बजाना): Refers to the act of playing a musical instrument called a trumpet.
  • Example: The musician played beautiful melodies on his trumpet during the concert.
• Option 3: Admonishes others (दूसरों को डांटना): Refers to the act of scolding or reprimanding others.
  • Example: The teacher admonishes students who fail to complete their homework.
• Option 4: Praises others (दूसरों की प्रशंसा करना): Refers to speaking highly or appreciating someone else's achievements or qualities.
  • Example: She praised others for their hard work and dedication.