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The following 4 entries include the term and-no.
all mouth (and no trousers/action)
phrase—used to describe someone who talks a lot about doing something but never actually does it
all talk and no action
phrase: saying that one will do something but then not doing it
and no mistake
phrase—used to stress the truth or accuracy of a statement
yes and no
phrase—used when there is both a positive and a negative answer to a question
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