pay lip service to
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Idiomspay lip service togive/pay lip service to (something)to say that you agree with and support an idea or plan but not do anything to help it to succeed.
The company pays lip service to the notion of racial equality but you look around you and all you see are white faces. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
pay lip service to somethinggive/pay lip service to (something)to say that you agree with and support an idea or plan but not do anything to help it to succeed. The company pays lip service to the notion of racial equality but you look around you and all you see are white faces. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
pay lip service to• pay lip service to (someone or something)
to support someone or something by words but not by actions; to express loyality or support for something insincerely
The politician paid lip service to the proposal to build a new subway system but he did not really want one.
The city council paid lip service to the concerns of the taxpayers.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
pay lip service to something• pay lip service to (someone or something)
to support someone or something by words but not by actions; to express loyality or support for something insincerely
The politician paid lip service to the proposal to build a new subway system but he did not really want one.
The city council paid lip service to the concerns of the taxpayers.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
pay lip service toSee: LIP SERVICE.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
pay lip service to someone• pay lip service to (someone or something)
to support someone or something by words but not by actions; to express loyality or support for something insincerely
The politician paid lip service to the proposal to build a new subway system but he did not really want one.
The city council paid lip service to the concerns of the taxpayers.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲