| Idiom | to make the right noises |
|---|---|
| Definition | to say the right things (to make promises) |
| Examples | - The government is making the right noises, but I don't really trust them to actually do something. - It's not enough to just make the right noises, you actually have to do something! - Korea has made the right noises but action speaks louder than words. - On e-commerce, the government is making all the right noises. But what has it achieved? |
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