He pays lip-service to feminism but his wife still does all the housework .
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They pay lip - service to education but don ' t work for better schools
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You paid lip - service to the need to cooperate with others , but usually went your own way
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Many pressure - groups pay lip - service to this notion only to win support for schemes which they prefer for other reasons
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Some people who pay lip - service to unity distort certain differences of opinion within a party committee and leak them to the public ; they spread rumours and slanders and try to win over groups of people in order to build support for themselves