be all bark and no bite

He know now that I am all bark and no bite.

I hope you told her that Dad's all bark and no bite.

Her owners told the local newspaper that Peggy is all bark and no bite.

Analysts, however, say North Korea is all bark and no bite.

“(The decision) is all bark and no bite in reality,” said Davis.

” The pain is all bark and no bite.

She likens James' exterior to that of a pit bull — but says his image is all bark and no bite.

Time and time again, our county leadership has proven to be all bark and no bite, Ireland said.

Don't let him scare you--he's all bark and no bite.

Trevor Cooper: Dog control notices must not be all bark and no bite

i think they are all bark and no bite.

Little dogs are seen as being all bark and no bite, but as this series of pictures shows even the smallest pets have the biggest personalities.

Comic heroes may have longed for and even lusted after desirable leading ladies, but sexually they were all bark and no bite.

The male cicada killers will fly aggressively to defend the nests, but since they don't have stingers, they are all bark and no bite.

"They made it seem this was something big, but in the end it turned out to be all bark and no bite," he told The Associated Press.

Khartoum knows that Europe is all bark and no bite and that is why today we are calling for new, strong, economic, legal and military measures.

Mr President, this debate is proof that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons is all bark and no bite.

The discussion was very serious, it was not empty talk,' the Slovenian central bank governor said, when asked about perceptions that the ECB was all bark and no bite. '

North Korea may have key U.S. cities - and Austin - in its nuclear crosshairs, but most analysts agree that the reclusive totalitarian regime is all bark and no bite.

THE state's justice system is all bark and no bite when it comes to punishing the owners of killer dogs, with no one jailed under the Companion Animals Act in five years.

Supporters of the bill say such talk is all bark and no bite, pointing to polls they claim prove a large majority of Wisconsin residents support the comprehensive sexual education called for in the bill.

A 'Beware of Dog' sign posted on to a neighbour's chainlink fence featured in many of my childhood nightmares, but it took me years to realise the warning was all bark and no bite.

As with Grimm Love, another festival favorite that was underwhelming when it came to cannibalism, Hunger is all bark and no bite - and when you're dealing with skin snacking, that's never a good thing.

ROME (Reuters) - A proposal to levy a tax on cats and dogs that stunned Italy on Friday turned out to be all bark and no bite after a wave of popular anger saw it withdrawn on the same day it was made public.

It would be tempting to suggest that, like the title character, the play is all bark and no bite, except that at one point Kingfish does bite back, proving that a black box is not man's best friend - and a dog-as-black-box may be a playwright's worst enemy.