You certainly couldn't call him modest because he's always blowing his own trumpet

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You certainly couldn't call him modest because he's always blowing his own trumpet. (*) saying how fit he is (*) saying how healthy he is (*) saying how clever he is (*) saying how tall he is

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This reminds me of the guy in the White House who claims to be handling the pandemic well. It’s unbelievable that a nation like the US have chosen this person as their president.

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