| Russian | English |
| дела, а не слова | deeds (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| доказывать делом, а не словом | put the money where your mouth is (Victoooria) |
| не на словах, а на деле | not on paper but in real life (BBC News Alex_Odeychuk) |
| не по словам судят, а по делам | actions louder than words |
| показывать пример не словами, а делами | practice what one preaches (You should practice what you preach. • Like every politician, he fails to practice what he preaches. ART Vancouver) |
| слова словами, а дела делами | talk the talk and walk the walk (example provided by ART Vancouver: The term "talk the talk, walk the walk" is a phrase in English that means a person should support what they say, not just with words, but also through action.) |
| судят по делам, а не по словам | handsome is that handsome does |
| судят по делам, а не по словам | handsome is as handsome does |
