One's bark is worse than bite

One's bark is worse than one's bite.

Prov. Someone makes a lot of harsh-sounding threats but never carries them out. Don't get upset at anything my father says. His bark is worse than his bite. Jill: Lisa says she's going to sue me for letting my dog dig up her rosebushes. John: Don't pay any attention. Her bark is worse than her bite.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kiri	-	Maori
SeÒRas	SHO-rahs	Scottish
Anis	-	Arabic
Zevadyah	-	Biblical Hebrew
Talitha	TAL-i-thə (English)	Biblical
Anissa	-	English