Put your money where your mouth is meaning
What does the saying 'Put your money where your mouth is' mean?
Idiom: Put your money where your mouth is
Meaning:
If someone puts their money where their mouth is, they back up their words with action.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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