It is usually to cover up some mistake or area of weakness. Sometimes it is to brag about something and make themselves look better.
Hm.... I don't know. Is he an actor or some sort of performer?
Answer: I want my future career to be a veterinary surgeon:)
Answer:
Answer might be A
Explanation:
I don't know the full passage but from what you wrote about the "Red Grouper, it might be a figurative language.
