How do you use proof of the pudding in a sentence?

Brian: I promise you that I am 100 percent ready. If you don’t believe me, the proof is in the pudding!

Who said the proof of the pudding is in the tasting?

The current phrasing is generally attributed to the 1701 translation by Peter Anthony Motteux of a proverb Miguel de Cervantes used in Don Quixote (1615), al freír de los huevos lo verá (“you will see it when you fry the eggs”).

Is it proof is in the pudding or putting?

The proof is in the pudding The true explanation of this phrase is quite simple: It doesn’t matter how fancy the decoration and presentation, the true test of a pudding is in how it tastes. Or, more generally, the success of something can only be judged by putting it to its intended use.

What does the phrase quick on the draw mean?

Definition of be quick on the draw : to be quick about removing a gun from where it is kept : to quickly draw a gun and be ready to shoot it —often used figuratively Critics may have been a little too quick on the draw.

What does the saying the devil is in the details mean?

“The devil is in the details” is an idiom alluding to a catch or mysterious element hidden in the details: something might seem simple at a first look but will take more time and effort to complete than expected.

What does pudding mean in slang?

overweight person
(slang) An overweight person. noun. (slang) Entrails. noun.

What is the meaning of at the drop of a hot?

at the slightest signal. immediately, without delay. without any hesitation. without any planning and for no obvious reason.

What does drop the hat mean?

See synonyms for at the drop of a hat on Thesaurus.com. Immediately, without delay, as in We were ready to pack our bags and go on vacation at the drop of a hat. This phrase probably alludes to signaling the start of a race or other contest by dropping a hat. [ Late 1800s]

What does straight from the horse’s mouth mean?

From a reliable source, on the best authority. For example, I have it from the horse’s mouth that he plans to retire next month. Also put as straight from the horse’s mouth, this expression alludes to examining a horse’s teeth to determine its age and hence its worth. [