A1 Proverb Neutral

Del dicho al hecho hay un buen trecho

Easier said than done

Meaning

There's a significant difference between talking about something and actually doing it.

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Cultural Background

Used frequently in rural and urban settings alike to emphasize the value of hard work. Often used in business contexts to manage expectations politely.

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Don't conjugate

This is a fixed phrase. Never change the verbs.

Meaning

There's a significant difference between talking about something and actually doing it.

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Don't conjugate

This is a fixed phrase. Never change the verbs.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

Del dicho al hecho hay un buen ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: trecho

The proverb uses 'trecho' to mean a stretch of distance.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

Del dicho al hecho hay un buen ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: trecho

The proverb uses 'trecho' to mean a stretch of distance.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is acceptable in professional emails to manage expectations.

Related Phrases

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Mucho ruido y pocas nueces

similar

All talk and no action.

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