"All sizzle and no steak" nghĩa là gì?

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'All sizzle and no steak' = tất cả cháy xèo xèo và không có thịt nướng -> thất vọng, không như vẻ bề ngoài mà do phóng đại, thêu dệt lên.

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Often times, a play can be all sizzle and no steak (especially musicals); conversely, it can fall into the trap of all substance and no style.

The Tampa Bay Rays exploring the possibility of splitting their 81-game home schedule between two cities fits the criteria. Anything you read about the Rays considering both Tampa Bay and Montreal simultaneously is all sizzle and no steak.

These stylings range from the bold midnight green and silver of the Philadelphia Eagles to the signature patriotic (yêu nước) red and blue of the New York Giants and the iconic black and yellow of the Pittsburgh Steelers. They’re not all sizzle and no steak either: each boasts all the performance features that’s made the Pegasus line so popular, like an engineered mesh upper,

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