empty vessels make the most sound イディオム

sound asleep

sleeping peacefully, dead to the world When Tara went to check the baby, he was sound asleep.

sound bite

radio advertisement, a few seconds of radio time I advertise our hotel on the radio using ten-second sound bites.

sound off

tell what one knows or thinks in a loud voice He is always sounding off about why he doesn

sound out

try to find out how a person feels about something by asking questions I have been sounding out my wife recently about whether or not she wants to move to a new house.

sounding board

a person who listens to ideas or plans Cliff used Linda as a sounding board for his business plans.

wired for sound

ready to operate, prepared for use """Is the hall decorated and ready?"" ""Yep. It's wired for sound."""

safe and sound

not hurt；unharmed平安地；安然无恙地
They returned safe and sound from a dangerous expedition．他们冒死探险，现已平安归来。
In spite the storm，the plane landed at the airport safe and sound．那架飞机在大风雨中安全降落。

sound sb out

Idiom(s): sound sb out

Theme: OPINION

to try to find out what someone thinks (about something).
• I don't know what Jane thinks about your suggestion, but VII sound her out.
• Please sound out everyone in your department.

sound as a dollar

Idiom(s): (as) sound as a dollar

Theme: DEPENDABILITY

very secure and dependable.
• This investment is as sound as a dollar.
• I wouldn't put my money in a bank that isn't sound as a dollar.

Sound as a bell

If something or someone is as sound as a bell, they are very healthy or in very good condition.

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empty vessels make the most sound イディオム

sound asleep

sound bite

sound off

sound out

sounding board

wired for sound

safe and sound

sound sb out

sound as a dollar

Sound as a bell

empty argosy accomplish (the) best sound

empty argosy accomplish the best sound

Empty argosy accomplish the best sound.

empty argosy accomplish the best sound

empty argosy accomplish the best noise

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