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Candy Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

Hot air

"Nobody can trust him. He's full of hot air. "


Could you tell me some other expressions(words) which have the same meaning as 'hot air' ?


Thanks for your help in advance. Emotion: smile
  

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full of bull' 'He talks rubbish' 'He doesn't tell the truth' Other users are invited to give you some other expressions.

  • full of bull' 'He talks rubbish' 'He doesn't tell the truth' Other users are invited to give you some other expressions.
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We could also say;

'He talks too much'
'He can't be believed'
'He talks nonsense'
'He is full of bulldust' or ' ...full of bullsh*t' or ' ...full of bull'
'He talks rubbish'
'He doesn't tell the truth'

Other users are invited to give you some other expressions.
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Mike In Japan'He talks too much'
'He can't be believed'
'He talks nonsense'
'He is full of bulldust' or ' ...full of bullsh*t' or ' ...full of bull'
'He talks rubbish'
'He doesn't tell the truth'
I see! Thanks for the expressions, Mike.

The idiom 'hot air' sounds useful. Thanks again.
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Also if a person boasts a lot he can be said to be, 'full of hot air'

a braggart...

'all talk no action' and 'empty vessels make a lot of noise'

are similar phrases that can be apply to a person who is full of 'hot air'
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Hi Squeaky (I like your nameEmotion: smile),
Squeaky
'all talk no action' and 'empty vessels make a lot of noise'
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Also a very common word to use would be, ****.

He is full of ****.

Jay
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Yes but **** is quite a rude word to use. I might say it to my close friends but I wouldn't say it to my parents, my boss, or people I didn't know well.
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You beat me to it Nona......

Yes, **** is a rude word and I wouldn't encourage you to use it.
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Mike In JapanWe could also say;

'He talks too much'
'He can't be believed'
'He talks nonsense'
'He is full of bulldust' or ' ...full of bullsh*t' or ' ...full of bull'
'He talks rubbish'
'He doesn't tell the truth'

Other users are invited to give you some other expressions.
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queaky....... I would not use it myself, it was mere a suggestion since the one who posted this tread asked for any other suggestionEmotion: smile

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