walk the talk

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walk the talk

verb walks the talk · walking the talk · walked the talk

  1. US, idiomatic, informal To perform actions consistent with one's claims.

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verb to act in accordance with one's words

Españolpasar del dicho al hecho, actuar, predicar con el ejemplo
中文言出必行 yán chū bì xíng, 說到做到 /说到做到 shuō dào zuò dào, 言行一致 yánxíngyīzhì
Portuguêsprometer e cumprir
Françaisfaut que les bottines suivent les babines
Deutschseinen Worten Taten folgen lassen
Italianofare seguire alle parole i fatti
Русскийподкрепля́ть слова́ де́лом podkrepljátʹ slová délom, подкрепи́ть слова́ де́лом podkrepítʹ slová délom
العربيةالتزم بوعودك

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@misc{walk_the_talk_2026,
  title = {walk the talk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/walk%20the%20talk},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}