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it isn't the whistle that pulls the train
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Japanese Meaning
見かけや形式（例えば、笛を鳴らすだけでは）実際の結果や成果が得られない。 / 外見や表面的な行動ではなく、本質的な要因が結果をもたらすという意味。
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it isn't the whistle that pulls the train
When someone brags about their title but can't do the work, my father always said it isn't the whistle that pulls the train.
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When someone brags about their title but can't do the work, my father always said it isn't the whistle that pulls the train.
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