easier said than done

英語

ことわざ

easier said than done

1. 言うことは行うことよりも簡単である。言うは易く行なうは難し。
   • We often planned together how we could get to the north. But, as William remarked, such things are easier said than done. (Harriet Ann Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, 1861)

異表記・別形

• it is easier said than done
• things are easier said than done