practice what one preaches

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[edit] English

[edit] Verb

to practice what one preaches

  1. To act in harmony with one's teachings and advice.
    You should practice what you preach.

[edit] Usage notes

  • Often used as a retort to a hypocritical critic.

[edit] Translations

act in harmony with one's teachings
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
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