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Practice what you preach Meaning in English

expression

ˈpɹæktəs/, /ˈpɹæktɪs/ /ˈhwət/, /ˈwət/ /ˈju/ /ˈpɹitʃ
PRAK-tis wut yoo PREECH
pɹˈæktɪs/ /wˈɒt/ /jˈuː/ /pɹˈiːtʃ
prak-TIS wot yoo PREECH

التعريف

To do the things you tell others they should do, acting in a way that matches your advice or beliefs.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used to point out hypocrisy or to encourage consistency between a person's words and actions. Slightly formal or moralizing. Common in advice and criticism: 'He doesn't practice what he preaches.' Can be positive (admiring consistency) or negative (calling out inconsistency).

جمل نموذجية

You should practice what you preach and recycle your own garbage.

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Parents must practice what they preach to set a good example for their children.

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If you tell me to eat healthy, you should practice what you preach.

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Politicians rarely practice what they preach when it comes to honesty.

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It's hard to practice what you preach, but it makes you trustworthy.

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Don’t lecture me about saving money unless you practice what you preach.

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