Boastfulness

I know he's talented, but sometimes it feels like he's just showing off.Each bird loves to hear himself sing, as they say.

I've noticed that some companies tend to talk up their products while downplaying competitors'.Every potter praises his own pot, but it's important for consumers to make informed decisions.

In business, it's important to be wary of people who make grandiose claims without backing them up.Great barkers are no biters, as they say.

In business, it's important to be honest about your capabilities and not make promises you can't keep.Don't bark if you can't bite, as they say.

After the break-in, Dan installed new security systems and upgraded all the locks because he believed threatened men live long and he wanted to be prepared if it happened again.

As a young lawyer, I quickly learned that in a calm sea every man is a pilot when I struggled to handle a difficult case that required more expertise than I had initially thought.