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all bark and no bite adjective

  • (idiomatic) Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
 irse la fuerza por la boca, ladra pero no muerde, mucho ruido y pocas nueces
  • (idiomatic) Often making cutting remarks, but having a gentle personality underneath.
 perro ladrador, poco mordedor
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