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toot one’s own horn

Meaning: blow one's own horn

Example: My father told me never to toot my own horn. Read on

blow your own trumpet

Meaning: to say things that makes your own self or kin look good

Example: The crew tried to blow their own trumpet but the manager did not buy their story. Read on

chew the fat

Meaning: to have friendly banter for hours on end

Example: I've been meaning to get a hold of my friends from US since quite a while, if I can manage to do that after the party then I'll go and chew the fat with them at our regular hangout. Read on