be all talk , także: be all talk and no action
be just talk

They were all talking too much, and nothing was getting done.

Then they turned to one another, all talking at once.

My husband had asked me to leave all talking to him.

The big thing is they all talk back to him.

Why did they all talk to her as if she were a child?

You should have heard the way they were all talking about him.

Instead, he found a house full of people all talking together.

They are all talking about a book I haven't read.

I should not like to hear them all talk at once.

We cannot hear if you are all talking at once.

"What did you all talk about at your end of the table?"

They were all talking at once, and I heard every word each one said.

And I look at him, like, what are you all talking about?

There seemed to be a lot of them, all talking at once.

The government, as always, will be all talk and no action.

Members of the group wrote and above all talked to one another.

If you all talk for such a long time then I cannot give the floor to the others.

By six in the evening we were all talked out.

They all talked at once, and weren't sure if he could hear them.

And if we all talk at the same time, he can't hear anything.

We've all talked about nothing else, ever since you went.

"It was all talk about women in business and very little movement."

And they're all talking about their own separate little bit.

Things can't be allowed to continue like this, with all talk and no action.

Goes back to what we were just talking about, too.

We were just talking about them when you came in.

He was just talking to hear the sound of his own voice.

In fact, we were just talking before the show began.

We were just talking about how it could be done.

Maybe what he should really do was just talk about it.

I'm just talking off the top of my head, you understand.

It was just talking, and you know how I love that.

"People were just talking about it and telling their friends."

We're just talking with people like yourself today about some important issues in your area.

Without that, all the rest of it is just talk.

We were just talking, you know, how she'd got a thing for me.

They were just talks to see if we could do something.

"Do you see that woman I was just talking to?"

Some fellow was just talking to me a couple of minutes ago.

Unless that was your girl friend you were just talking to.

It hasn't happened yet; you're just talking about what you think might happen!

I'm just talking about the law as it stands on the books.

"I was just talking to my friend when he hit me on the arm," she said.

"I'm just talking about going for five minutes or so until we're in radio range."

"We were just talking about making some changes to the offices."

We were throwing things at her and she was just talking away.