Sentence examples of "пустой звук" in Russian
Таким образом, преданность лидеров идее независимости народа - пустой звук.
The leaders' commitment to the sovereignty of the masses thus rings false.
К сожалению, их возвышенная риторика – зачастую лишь пустой звук.
Unfortunately, their lofty rhetoric often rings hollow.
Весь разговор об улучшении сотрудничества НАТО - Европейский Союз - в основном пустой звук.
All the talk of an improved NATO-European Union partnership is mainly wasted breath.
Изменение климата – это не пустой звук, равно как и его последствия для безопасности.
Climate change is not trivial; nor are its security implications.
Социализм превратился в пустой звук, когда большие надежды на "рай трудящихся" на земле поглотила бюрократическая трясина.
Socialism became a mess as great expectations of a workers' paradise were bogged down in bureaucracy.
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