英语词汇“all talk (and no action)”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	all talk (and no action)
释义	all talk (and no action) Much discussion but no action or results, as in Don't count on Mary's help—she's all talk, or Dave has been saying for months that he'll get a summer job, but he's all talk and no action. This idiom may have begun life as all talk and no cider, which Washington Irving cited as an American proverb in Salmagundi (1807). However, similar sayings antedate it by many years—for example, “The greatest talkers are always the least doers” (John Ray, English Proverbs, 1670). Words nearby all talk (and no action) all-star, all-state, Allston, All's Well That Ends Well, all systems go, all talk (and no action), all-terrain bike, all-terrain vehicle, all that, All that glitters is not gold, all the The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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all talk (and no action)