“Put your money where your mouth is”

Definition

To support your words with actions.

Examples

Examples

“If you believe in it, put your money where your mouth is.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Put your money where your mouth is" mean?
"Put your money where your mouth is" means to support your words with actions..
How do you use "Put your money where your mouth is" in a sentence?
Example: "If you believe in it, put your money where your mouth is."
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Put your money where your mouth is"?
Подкрепить слова делом. / Ապացուցել խոսքերը գործով։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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