معنی
Something that sounds simple but is actually hard to do.
زمینه فرهنگی
In American corporate culture, this phrase is often used to manage expectations during project planning meetings. British speakers often use this with a touch of understatement to show they are being realistic about a challenge. In international business, it is a universal way to signal that a proposed strategy needs more logistical planning.
Don't change the words
This is a fixed phrase. Don't try to change 'said' or 'done'.
Watch your tone
If you say it too bluntly, it can sound rude or dismissive.
معنی
Something that sounds simple but is actually hard to do.
Don't change the words
This is a fixed phrase. Don't try to change 'said' or 'done'.
Watch your tone
If you say it too bluntly, it can sound rude or dismissive.
Use it as a standalone
It works perfectly as a one-sentence response.
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Complete the idiom.
That plan sounds great, but it is easier said than ____.
The idiom is fixed as 'easier said than done'.
Choose the best situation to use the phrase.
When should you use 'easier said than done'?
The phrase is used to acknowledge difficulty.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I'm going to finish this book in one day. B: ____.
This is a realistic response to an ambitious claim.
Match the phrase to the meaning.
What does 'easier said than done' mean?
It highlights the gap between planning and execution.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
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بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاThat plan sounds great, but it is easier said than ____.
The idiom is fixed as 'easier said than done'.
When should you use 'easier said than done'?
The phrase is used to acknowledge difficulty.
A: I'm going to finish this book in one day. B: ____.
This is a realistic response to an ambitious claim.
What does 'easier said than done' mean?
It highlights the gap between planning and execution.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
8 سوالYes, but keep it professional. 'Implementing this strategy is easier said than done.'
It depends on your tone. If you are trying to help, it is fine.
No, that is grammatically incorrect.
Because the meaning isn't just about speaking; it's about the difficulty of action.
Yes, it is one of the most common idioms in English.
Yes, any task that is harder than it sounds.
Yes, 'talk is cheap' or 'easier to say than to do'.
EAS-ier SAID than DONE.
عبارات مرتبط
Talk is cheap
similarIt is easy to say things, but harder to act.
Actions speak louder than words
contrastWhat you do is more important than what you say.
Easier said than done
synonymHard to execute.
