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совер.; без доп.; разг.
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5 Кто много говорит, тот мало делает
Those who boast of doing much do little. See Где много слов, там мало дела (Г), За бездельника язык работает (3), Кто в кони пошел, тот и воду вози (K), Кто говорит без умолку, в том мало толку (K), Много слов, а мало дела (M)Cf: The cow that moos the most gives the least milk (Am.). A dog that barks much is never a good hunter (Br.). Great boaster, little doer (Am.). Great braggarts are little doers (Am.). The greatest talkers are the least doers (Am., Br.). Great talkers are little doers (Br.). Great talkers, little doers (Am., Br.). Much talk, little work (Am.). Never was a mewing cat a good mouser (Br.). They brag most that can do least (Am., Br.). 'Tis not the hen that cackles most that lays the most eggs (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Кто много говорит, тот мало делает
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6 Хвалилась синица море за жечь
Great promise or boast but no performance. See Много слов, а мало дела (M)Var.: Пустила синица славу, а море не зажглаCf: Good words and no deeds (Br.). Great boast, small roast (Am., Br.). Much talk, little work (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Хвалилась синица море за жечь
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7 нечем похвастаться
General subject: not much to boast of, have little to show (Four years later, prosecutors have little to show.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нечем похвастаться
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8 много дыму, да мало пылу
погов., ирон., неодобр.cf. great boast, small roast; great (much) cry and little wool; great talkers are little doers; empty vessels make the greatest soundРусско-английский фразеологический словарь > много дыму, да мало пылу
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сов. разг.boast / brag a little -
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12 много слов, да мало дела
погов., неодобр.good words and no deeds; cf. much cry and little wool; great boast, small roast; all talk and no cider Amer.Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > много слов, да мало дела
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