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Meaning of walk the walk | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To act consistently in line with one's claims; to follow through.

idiomatic, informal, intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“When it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, he talks the talk, but it remains to be seen if he can walk the walk.”
“"The SNP like to talk the talk about net zero targets, but they can't walk the walk. We need a fares freeze for everyone if we want to get serious about greening the economy and a public railway run in the public interest."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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