blow (your) own trumpet

British & Australian, American & Australian

to tell other people how good and successful you are.

Anyone will tell you she's one of the best journalists we've got, although she'd never blow her own horn.

• grand old man of something
• grasp at straws
• grasping at straws
• grasp the nettle
• grass is always greener .
• grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
• grass-roots
• grass roots
• grass widow
• grate on nerves
• grate on someone's nerves
• graveyard shift
• gravy train
• grease palm
• grease someone's palm
• greasy pole
• greasy spoon
• great and the good
• great deal
• great deal of
• great deal of something
• greatest thing since sliced bread
• Great minds .
• Great minds think alike.
• Great oaks from little acorns grow.