one's bark is worse than one's bite
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Пример использования идиомы one's bark is worse than one's bite:
Ma Brooks is always scolding her children, but they know her bark is worse than her bite, and they are not afraid of her.
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Другие идиомы:
- one foot in the grave
- on one's mind
- one jump/step ahead of (someone or something)
- one's tail between one's legs
- one and the same
- one's opposite number
- one of these days
- one for the road
- out of the corner of one's eye
- million and one
- out on one's ear
- as busy as a one-armed paperhanger
- on one's guard
- on one's own
- on one's heels