Practise what one preaches

Definition

practise ( US practice ) /'præktÇs/ v ၁။ ေလ့က်င့္သည္။ I haven't been practising enough ❍ She's practising a new piece on the piano. ❍ I need to practise my Italian before my trip to Rome. ❍ Practise reversing the car into the garage. ၂။ က်င့္သံုးသည္။ practise self-restraint ❍ practise ancient customs. ၃။ ~ (as sth) (ဆရာဝန္၊ ေရွ႕ေန စသည္ျဖင့္) အလုပ္လုပ္သည္။ Does he still practise? ❍ She practised as a solicitor for many years. ❍ practise law/ medicine/ dentistry. ❏ practised ( US -ticed ) /-tÇst/ adj ~ (in sth) ကြၽမ္းက်င္ ေသာ။ တတ္ပြန္လိမၼာေသာ။ practised in the art of deception ❍ The men worked with practised skill. ❏ practising ( US -ticing ) adj (ပညာတစ္ရပ္ရပ္ျဖင့္) အသက္ေမြး ဝမ္းေက်ာင္း လ်က္ရိွေသာ။ အယူဝါဒတစ္ရပ္ကို က်င့္သံုးလ်က္ ရိွေသာ။ a practising lawyer/ Christian. See also GENERAL PRACTITIONER ❏ practise sth on/upon sb [ PHRV ] အားနည္းခ်က္ကို အခြင့္ေကာင္းယူ၍ အျမတ္ ထုတ္သည္။ …. စားသည္။ practise deception on people. ❏ practise what one preaches [ IDM ] (မိမိ) ေျပာသည့္ အတိုင္း (မိမိ)လုပ္သည္။

Examples

1. How many hours a day do you practise?
2. [practise doing something] : Practise putting your tent up in the garden several times.
3. [practise for something] : I’ve been practising hard for the piano recital.
4. [practise something on someone] : Can I practise my French on you?
5. The earliest colonists of the Amazon seem to have practised farming.
6. The Emperor gave Christians the right to practise their religion openly.
7. From 1902 he lived in Gravesend
8. where he practised law.
9. She completed her medical training
10. though she never practised.
11. [practise as something] : D’Arcy practised as a solicitor in Australia.