The expression "to practise what you preach" means to do as you say or advise others to do.
L'espressione "to practise what you preach" significa fare ciò che si dice o consiglia agli altri di fare.
| Idiom | to practise what you preach |
|---|---|
| Definition | to do as you say |
| Examples | - You need to practise what you preach. You can't shout at your students for being late to class when you come late to every meeting. - It's not always easy to practise what you preach! |
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