Never make a threat you cannot carry out



Never make a threat you cannot carry out.

Prov. You should not threaten to do something you cannot do; otherwise, people will not believe you are serious when you threaten. Bill: If you don't stop being rude to me, I'll have you fired! Jane: You're not my boss. Never make a threat you cannot carry out.
See also: cannot, carry, make, never, out, threat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deitra-English (Rare)
JevgeŅIja-Latvian
Junjoon (Korean)Chinese, Korean
Androkles-Ancient Greek
Noe-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Vittorino-Italian