don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk
don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk
Do not make claims that you are not able to back up with equivalent actions. Anybody can run their mouth like that, but don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk. A: "Bah, that's not impressive. I could do that with one arm tied behind my back!" B: "Go on then, show us. Don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk!"
See also: if, talk, walk
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- talk at cross purposes
- talk to
- talk to (one)
- What's on your mind?
- straight talk
- talk about
- Talk about (something)!
- talk about...
- talk (one's) ear(s) off
- talk someone’s ear off