Put your money where your mouth is

13:19 Nov 16, 2018
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English to Hindi translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Put your money where your mouth is
Any suggestions for an equivalent phrase?
(No word for word translations, please)

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Parvathi Pappu
India
Local time: 04:39


Summary of answers provided
4 +5हो कथनी-करनी एक समान
Lalit Sati
4 +4कथनी और करनी में अंतर न रखें
Shekhar Banerjee
4 +1जैसा कहते हैं, वैसा ही स्वयं करके दिखाइए
Ashish Kumar Jaiswal
4 +1जो कहें, उसका पालन करें/ज़ुबानी जमा खर्च न करके वास्तविक रूप से कार्य करें
Rajan Chopra
4जो बोलो सो करो
agave
4अपने विश्वास को शब्दों के स्थान पर अपने कर्मों से समर्थन देना
Ashutosh Mitra
4व्यर्थ की फेंकना छोड़ो, करके दिखाओ।
Sandeep Gupta
4जैसा कहा करें, वैसा किया भी करें
Alok Kaushik


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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
put your money where your mouth is
जैसा कहते हैं, वैसा ही स्वयं करके दिखाइए


Explanation:
जैसा कहते हैं, वैसा ही स्वयं करके दिखाइए

जो आप बोलते हैं, वही करिए भी



Ashish Kumar Jaiswal
India
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  acetran
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
put your money where your mouth is
जो कहें, उसका पालन करें/ज़ुबानी जमा खर्च न करके वास्तविक रूप से कार्य करें


Explanation:

If you say that you want someone to put their money where their mouth is, you want them to spend money to improve a bad situation, instead of just talking about improving it.
The government might be obliged to put its money where its mouth is to prove its commitment.


put (one's) money where (one's) mouth is
To do, live up to, or follow through on something one talks about, threatens, or promises, especially (but not always) when it involves spending money. Fans who have been demanding a sequel for the last decade had better put their money where their mouth is and go buy a ticket! He promised to lower taxes if he got elected. Now let's see if he'll put his money where his mouth is.



    https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/put+money+where+mouth+is
    https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/to-put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is
Rajan Chopra
India
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agree  Atiquzzama Khan
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
put your money where your mouth is
जो बोलो सो करो


Explanation:
It means to do what you say and I think this translation captures the essence of the original.

Example sentence(s):
  • जो बोलो सो करो या फिर बोलो ही नहीं
agave
United States
Local time: 19:09
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
put your money where your mouth is
अपने विश्वास को शब्दों के स्थान पर अपने कर्मों से समर्थन देना


Explanation:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/put-your...

Ashutosh Mitra
India
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 26

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neutral  Shekhar Banerjee: सही अर्थ को बिलकुल सही तरीके से आपने सामने रखा है! लेकिन आदरणीय सरजी उन्होंने Hindi Equivalent की मांग की है!
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
put your money where your mouth is
कथनी और करनी में अंतर न रखें


Explanation:
स्वतः स्पष्ट है!

Shekhar Banerjee
India
Local time: 04:39
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agree  Pawan Kumar Chandigarhia: अच्छा और लोकोक्ति वाला सुझाव है, जो लोगों के मुँह पर भी चढ़ा हुआ है।
5 mins
  -> शुक्रिया चंड़ीगढ़िया जी!

agree  Rajan Chopra
1 hr
  -> शुक्रिया चोपड़ा जी!

agree  Ashutosh Mitra
16 hrs
  -> शुक्रिया सर जी!

agree  acetran
21 days
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
put your money where your mouth is
हो कथनी-करनी एक समान


Explanation:
अन्य विकल्प:

कथनी से करनी भली

जैसी कथनी वैसी करनी



Lalit Sati
India
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 32

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agree  Pawan Kumar Chandigarhia: "जैसी कथनी वैसी करनी", ये बहुत पसंद आया।
5 mins

agree  Rajan Chopra: Excellent equivalent idiomatic suggestions.
16 mins

agree  Shekhar Banerjee: 'कथनी-करनी' का यह इस्तेमाल ज्यादा व्यवहारिक लगता है!
1 hr

agree  Piyush Ojha
3 hrs

agree  Ashutosh Mitra
16 hrs
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
put your money where your mouth is
व्यर्थ की फेंकना छोड़ो, करके दिखाओ।


Explanation:
अन्य विकल्प ये हो सकते हैं-
व्यर्थ की मत हाँको/फेंको, करके दिखाओ।
फेंको मत, करके बताओ।
इस नाम के गेम शो और TV शो भी है, यदि आप इनके लिए अनुवाद कर रहे हैं तो इसका अनुवाद अलग तरह से करना अच्छा रहेगा


Sandeep Gupta
India
Local time: 04:39
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
put your money where your mouth is
जैसा कहा करें, वैसा किया भी करें


Explanation:
this means, "just do what you say."
"जैसा कहें, वैसा करें भी"

Alok Kaushik
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HindiHindi
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