Talk the talk and walk the walk
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verb (transitive) 1. (adverb) to discuss (a problem or situation) in detail 2. (preposition) to explain to (a person) all the stages of a process: ask a friend to talk you through the exercise
- Talk time
noun the period of duration for a mobile telephone’s battery; the period during which one can make calls on a mobile telephone
- Talk to
Also, give a talking to. Scold, reprimand, as in The teacher said he’d have to talk to Jeff after school, or Dad gave us both a good talking to. [ ; second half of 1800s ]
- Talk to the hand
interjection a statement used to dismiss someone or indicate you are not listening; also written tell it to the hand Examples You think I should spend time with you? Talk to the hand. Word Origin the hand being the symbol for ‘stop’ talk the talk and walk the walk
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talk to the hand