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All dressed up and nowhere to go

You're prepared for something that isn't going to happen.

All hat, no cattle

(USA) When someone talks big, but cannot back it up, they are all hat, no

cattle.

('Big hat, no cattle' is also used.)

All mouth and trousers

(UK) Someone who's all mouth and trousers talks or boasts a lot but doesn't

deliver. 'All mouth and no trousers' is also used, though this is a corruption of the

original.

All talk and no trousers

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(UK) Someone who is all talk and no trousers, talks about doing big, important

things, but doesn't take any action.

Apron strings

A man who is tied to a woman's apron strings is excessively dependent on her,

especially when it is his mother's apron strings.

At the drop of a hat

If you would do something at the drop of a hat, you'd do it immediately.

Belt and braces

(UK) Someone who wears belt and braces is very cautious and takes no risks.

Belt and suspenders

(USA) Someone who wears belt and suspenders is very cautious and takes no

risks.

Big girl's blouse

A person who is very weak or fussy is a big girl's blouse.

Birthday suit

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