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idiom
talk around something
কিছু একটা আলোচনা করা কিন্তু সরাসরি আলোচনায় না আসা
Meaning
to discuss something without addressing it directly
Example
She kept **talking around** the topic instead of answering the question directly.
idiom
talk at cross purposes
ভিন্ন বিষয়ে কথা বলার কারণে একে অপরকে ভুল বোঝা
Meaning
to misunderstand each other when talking about different things
Example
I think we’re **talking at cross purposes**—I meant next week, not this one.
phrasal-verb
talk back
অসভ্যভাবে জবাব দেওয়া; কর্তৃত্বের সাথে তর্ক করা
Meaning
to reply rudely; to argue with authority
Example
Don’t **talk back** to your teacher like that!
idiom
talk behind someone's back
কারও অনুপস্থিতিতে তার সম্পর্কে খারাপ বলা
Meaning
to say bad things about someone when they are not present
Example
I don’t like people who **talk behind my back**.
phrasal-verb
talk down
অন্যকে কম বুদ্ধিমান ভেবে তুচ্ছভাবে কথা বলা
Meaning
to speak in a way that shows you think someone is less intelligent
Example
Don’t **talk down** to your colleagues; it’s disrespectful.
phrasal-verb
talk down to
অন্যদের তুচ্ছভাবে কথা বলা
Meaning
to speak to someone as if they are less intelligent or inferior
Example
He always **talks down to** his employees.
idiom
talk down to someone
কাউকে ছোট বা অযোগ্য ভেবে কথা বলা
Meaning
to speak to someone as if they are less intelligent
Example
He always **talks down to** his coworkers, which is rude.
phrasal-verb
talk down worries
চিন্তা কমানোর জন্য শান্তভাবে কথা বলা
Meaning
to reduce anxious thoughts by speaking calmly
Example
We **talk down worries** together when a decision feels risky.
idiom
talk in circles
কোনো সিদ্ধান্তে না পৌঁছে একই বিষয় ঘুরিয়ে কথা বলা
Meaning
to discuss something without reaching a conclusion
Example
We **talked in circles** for hours but didn’t solve anything.
phrasal-verb
talk into
কাউকে কিছু করতে রাজি করানো
Meaning
to persuade someone to do something
Example
She **talked me into** joining the dance class.
phrasal-verb
talk it out
চাপ কমাতে সমস্যা নিয়ে কথা বলা
Meaning
to discuss problems to relieve stress
Example
If you’re feeling tense, it helps to **talk it out** with a friend.
phrasal-verb
talk it over
বিষয়টি নিয়ে আলোচনা করে সমাধান করা।
Meaning
to discuss something to solve a problem or misunderstanding
Example
Let’s **talk it over** and clear things up.
phrasal-verb
talk it through
কাউকে নিজের দুশ্চিন্তা বা অনুভূতি বলে স্বস্তি খোঁজা।
Meaning
to discuss your worries or feelings with someone to find relief
Example
It often helps to **talk it through** with someone who listens without judging.
idiom
talk nineteen to the dozen
অবিরাম ও দ্রুত কথা বলা
Meaning
to talk very quickly and without stopping
Example
Once she starts, she **talks nineteen to the dozen**.
phrasal-verb
talk on
অনেকক্ষণ ধরে কথা বলা; অপ্রয়োজনে দীর্ঘ কথা বলা
Meaning
to continue talking for a long time, often unnecessarily
Example
She **talked on** for hours about her vacation.
idiom
talk out
আলোচনা করে সিদ্ধান্তে পৌঁছানো
Meaning
to discuss something until a decision is reached
Example
Let’s **talk out** the disagreement today.
phrasal-verb
talk out of
কাউকে কিছু না করতে রাজি করানো
Meaning
to persuade someone not to do something
Example
I tried to **talk him out of** quitting his job.
idiom
talk over
কোনো বিষয় ভালোভাবে আলোচনা করা
Meaning
to discuss something thoroughly
Example
Let’s **talk over** the proposal before we send it.
phrasal-verb
talk over calmly
রাগ না করে শান্তভাবে কোনো বিষয় নিয়ে আলোচনা করা
Meaning
to discuss an issue in a relaxed way without anger
Example
They sat down to **talk over calmly** what had gone wrong.
phrasal-verb
talk over drinks
একসাথে পানীয় পান করতে করতে গল্প করা
Meaning
to have a conversation while drinking together
Example
They **talked over drinks** about old memories.
phrasal-verb
talk over someone
অন্যের কথা বলার সময় তার চেয়ে জোরে কথা বলা
Meaning
to speak louder than another person so they cannot be heard
Example
Stop **talking over** others; it's hard to understand anyone.
idiom
talk over someone's head
এমনভাবে কথা বলা যাতে কেউ বুঝতে না পারে
Meaning
to speak in a way that someone cannot understand
Example
The professor was **talking over our heads** during the lecture.
phrasal-verb
talk past
আলোচনার সময় একে অপরকে বুঝতে ব্যর্থ হওয়া
Meaning
to fail to understand each other during a discussion
Example
We kept **talking past** each other instead of solving the issue.
idiom
talk shop
অবসরের সময় কাজ বা অফিসের কথা বলা
Meaning
to talk about work or business during leisure time
Example
Even at dinner, they started to **talk shop**.