Meaning of the word "a loaded wagon makes no noise" in English
What does "a loaded wagon makes no noise" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a loaded wagon makes no noise
US /ə ˈloʊ.dɪd ˈwæɡ.ən meɪks noʊ nɔɪz/
UK /ə ˈləʊ.dɪd ˈwæɡ.ən meɪks nəʊ nɔɪz/
Idiom
a person who is truly knowledgeable, wealthy, or successful does not need to boast or make a lot of noise about it
Example:
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He never talks about his achievements because a loaded wagon makes no noise.
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The CEO is very humble; as they say, a loaded wagon makes no noise.