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  • talk out — (something) to discuss a problem in detail. We re trying to encourage these kids to talk out their differences. I can t stand endless arguments, so if you have a problem with me, let s talk it out. Related vocabulary: talked out …   New idioms dictionary

  • talk out of — index dissuade, expostulate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • talk out — transitive verb 1. : filibuster the arguments by which it has been talked out of existence Stephen Spender 2. : to clarify or settle (as a problem) by oral expression or discussion meet … to discuss knotty problems and talk them out to a point of …   Useful english dictionary

  • talk out of — verb persuade someone not to do something • Ant: ↑talk into • Hypernyms: ↑dissuade, ↑deter • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody into V ing something * * * talk out of [phrasal verb] 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • talk out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms talk out : present tense I/you/we/they talk out he/she/it talks out present participle talking out past tense talked out past participle talked out talk something out to discuss a problem thoroughly with… …   English dictionary

  • talk out — PHRASAL VERB If you talk out something such as a problem, you discuss it thoroughly in order to settle it. [V n P] Talking things out with someone else can be helpful... [V P n (not pron)] Talk out your problems. Do not keep them bottled up. Syn …   English dictionary

  • talk out something — talk out (something) to discuss a problem in detail. We re trying to encourage these kids to talk out their differences. I can t stand endless arguments, so if you have a problem with me, let s talk it out. Related vocabulary: talked out …   New idioms dictionary

  • talk out of turn — To say something indiscreet or tactless ● turn * * * speak/talk/out of turn phrase to say something that you should not say because you have no right to say it or because it upsets someone I hope I’m not speaking out of turn, but I preferred the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • talk out of the back of your head — talk out of the back of (your) head British & Australian, informal to talk nonsense. He s talking out of the back of his head you can t get a flight to Australia for less than Ј500 these days. (usually in continuous tenses) …   New idioms dictionary

  • talk out of the back of head — talk out of the back of (your) head British & Australian, informal to talk nonsense. He s talking out of the back of his head you can t get a flight to Australia for less than Ј500 these days. (usually in continuous tenses) …   New idioms dictionary

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