put money where mouth is

Related to put money where mouth is: put a price on, Run for the Money

put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is

To do, live up to, or follow through on something one talks about, threatens, or promises, especially (but not always) when it involves spending money. Fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better put their money where their mouth is and go buy a ticket! He promised to lower taxes if he got elected. Now let's see if he'll put his money where his mouth is.

See also: money, mouth, put

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Put your money where your mouth is!

Inf. Stop just talking and stake your own money! (From gambling. Can also be said to someone giving investment advice.) You want me to bet on that horse? Did you? Why don't you put your money where your mouth is? If this is such a good stock, you buy it. Put your money where your mouth is!

See also: money, mouth, put

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

Put your money where your mouth is!

exclam. Stop talking big and make a bet! (From gambling. Can also be said to someone giving investment advice.) You want me to bet on that horse? Did you? Why don’t you put your money where your mouth is?

See also: money, mouth, put

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is

Slang

To live up to one's words; act according to one's own advice.

See also: money, mouth, put

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

put one's money where one's mouth is, to

Back up your stated position with action. This term, according to Eric Partridge’s informants, was current in the United States from at least 1930 and caught on in Britain and other English-speaking countries shortly after World War II. In 1975 the British government used it as an advertising slogan to persuade people to invest their savings in the National Savings Bank Accounts Department. See also put up or shut up.

See also: money, mouth, put

The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

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put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is
put one's money where one's mouth is
put your money where your mouth is
Put your money where your mouth is!
clearance
get (the) clearance to (do something)
give (one) (the) clearance to (do something)
loop
be in the loop
be kept in the loop

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释义	put money where mouth is Related to put money where mouth is: put a price on, Run for the Money put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is To do, live up to, or follow through on something one talks about, threatens, or promises, especially (but not always) when it involves spending money. Fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better put their money where their mouth is and go buy a ticket! He promised to lower taxes if he got elected. Now let's see if he'll put his money where his mouth is. See also: money, mouth, put Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Put your money where your mouth is! Inf. Stop just talking and stake your own money! (From gambling. Can also be said to someone giving investment advice.) You want me to bet on that horse? Did you? Why don't you put your money where your mouth is? If this is such a good stock, you buy it. Put your money where your mouth is! See also: money, mouth, put McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. Put your money where your mouth is! exclam. Stop talking big and make a bet! (From gambling. Can also be said to someone giving investment advice.) You want me to bet on that horse? Did you? Why don’t you put your money where your mouth is? See also: money, mouth, put McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is Slang To live up to one's words; act according to one's own advice. See also: money, mouth, put American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. put one's money where one's mouth is, to Back up your stated position with action. This term, according to Eric Partridge’s informants, was current in the United States from at least 1930 and caught on in Britain and other English-speaking countries shortly after World War II. In 1975 the British government used it as an advertising slogan to persuade people to invest their savings in the National Savings Bank Accounts Department. See also put up or shut up. See also: money, mouth, put The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is put one's money where one's mouth is put your money where your mouth is Put your money where your mouth is! clearance get (the) clearance to (do something) give (one) (the) clearance to (do something) loop be in the loop be kept in the loop
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