Смысл: local preacher

local preacher[͵ləʋk(ə)lʹpri:tʃə]
церк.
<Í> местный (методистский) пастор (мирянин)

preach Идиома

practice what you preach

do what you say people should do If you want to hear truth, tell the truth. Practice what you preach.

preach to the converted

Idiom(s): preach to the converted

Theme: EFFORT - FUTILE

to praise or recommend something to someone who is already in favor of it.
• Mary was preaching to the converted when she tried to persuade Jean to become a feminist. She's been one for years.
• Bob found himself preaching to the converted when he was telling Jane the advantages of living in the country. She hates city life.

Practise what you preach

Do yourself what you advise others to do.

Preaching to the choir

If someone preaches to the choir, they talking about a subject or issue with which their audience already agrees. ('Preaching to the converted' is an alternative form.)

Practise what you preach.

One must behave in the same way as one advises others to behave.

preach

preach
In addition to the idiom beginning with preach, also see practice what you preach.

More Idioms/Phrases

powers that be, the practical practice praise prayer, not a preach Precambrian precedent preconscious prejudice premium preparatory

English Vocalbulary

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