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| English | Russian |
| all sizzle and no steak | пустой человек (ART Vancouver) |
| all sizzle and no steak | много шума на пустом месте (Fyrvaktare) |
| all sizzle and no steak | много шума из ничего (VLZ_58) |
| all sizzle and no steak | разочаровывающий (о событии или человеке Fyrvaktare) |
| all sizzle and no steak | некто/нечто, не оправдавший надежд (A thing or person which fails to measure up to its description or advanced promotion. Her latest novel is all sizzle and no steak. VLZ_58) |
| all sizzle and no steak | много шуму, мало толку (VLZ_58) |
| all sizzle and no steak | бессодержательный человек (ART Vancouver) |
| all steak, no sizzle | не эффектно, зато эффективно (In his NHL100 profile of Lidstrom, author Stu Hackel writes that the Swedish star's game was all steak, no sizzle. "Lidstrom's game was never about flash. You weren't going to see something he did highlighted on play of the day, but he made the plays that paid off at the end of the day. VLZ_58) |
| trying to scare a cat with a piece of steak | напугать кота сосиской (Taras) |