| 词汇 | talking a good game |
| 释义 | (redirected from talking a good game)talk a good gameTo speak very convincingly about one's plans, abilities, or intentions, especially when one's actions don't live up to one's words. He talks a good game, but Jeff hasn't made a big sale in years. The politicians who get elected are those who talk a good game; the politicians who remain in office are those who drive good policy. talk a good gametalk convincingly yet fail to act effectively. US informal 2000 Sunday Times There were two types of people in the industry: the consultants who talk a good game but deliver little, and the wide boys and girls who get bums on seats but sacrifice standards. |
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