walk your talk

To back up one's boastful talk with meaningful actions. (A compressed version of the largely American, "If you're going to talk the talk, you have to walk the walk," or, "You talk the talk, but can you walk your walk?" and other such iterations.) This consultant has sold us on some pretty radical ideas, but it remains to be seen whether he can walk his talk.

walk your (or the) talk

suit your actions to your words. informal, chiefly North American

This expression is also found as walk the walk .

词组	walk your talk
释义	walk your talk walk your talk To back up one's boastful talk with meaningful actions. (A compressed version of the largely American, "If you're going to talk the talk, you have to walk the walk," or, "You talk the talk, but can you walk your walk?" and other such iterations.) This consultant has sold us on some pretty radical ideas, but it remains to be seen whether he can walk his talk. See also: talk, walk Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. walk your (or the) talk suit your actions to your words. informal, chiefly North American This expression is also found as walk the walk . See also: talk, walk Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: walk the talk talk the talk and walk the walk walk the walk and talk the talk big talk buy wolf tickets buy a/(one's) wolf ticket buy wolf ticket be all mouth buy a/(one's) woof ticket woof References in periodicals archive "You've got to walk your talk and you have to do it consistently." Walk your talk. (District plus: tips and ideas for successful district leadership)
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