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idiom
talk around something
कुछ चीज़ के बारे में चर्चा करना लेकिन सीधे तौर पर न बताना
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
जब आपस में अलग-अलग चीजों के बारे में बात करते हुए एक दूसरे को गलत समझना
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
बुरी तरह से उत्तर देना; अधिकार से तर्क करना
Meaning
to reply rudely; to argue with authority
Example
Don’t **talk back** to your teacher like that!
idiom
talk behind someone's back
किसी के पीछे उसकी बुराई करना जब वह मौजूद न हो
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
किसी से इस प्रकार बात करना जैसे आप उसे कम बुद्धिमान समझते हैं
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
किसी से इस तरह से बात करना जैसे वे कम समझदार या हीन हों
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
किसी से ऐसे बात करना जैसे वह कम बुद्धिमान हो
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
चिंतित विचारों को शांतिपूर्वक बात करके कम करना
Meaning
to reduce anxious thoughts by speaking calmly
Example
We **talk down worries** together when a decision feels risky.
idiom
talk in circles
बिना निष्कर्ष पर पहुंचे कुछ चर्चा करना
Meaning
to discuss something without reaching a conclusion
Example
We **talked in circles** for hours but didn’t solve anything.
phrasal-verb
talk into
किसी को कुछ करने के लिए मनाना
Meaning
to persuade someone to do something
Example
She **talked me into** joining the dance class.
phrasal-verb
talk it out
तनाव कम करने के लिए समस्याओं पर चर्चा करना
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
किसी समस्या या गलतफहमी को हल करने के लिए चर्चा करना
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
किसी से अपनी चिंताओं या भावनाओं के बारे में बात करना ताकि राहत मिल सके
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
बहुत तेज़ और बिना रुके बात करना
Meaning
to talk very quickly and without stopping
Example
Once she starts, she **talks nineteen to the dozen**.
phrasal-verb
talk on
किसी चीज़ के बारे में लंबे समय तक, अक्सर अनावश्यक रूप से बात करना
Meaning
to continue talking for a long time, often unnecessarily
Example
She **talked on** for hours about her vacation.
idiom
talk out
कुछ ऐसा चर्चा करना जब तक कोई निर्णय न हो जाए
Meaning
to discuss something until a decision is reached
Example
Let’s **talk out** the disagreement today.
phrasal-verb
talk out of
किसी को कुछ न करने के लिए मनाना
Meaning
to persuade someone not to do something
Example
I tried to **talk him out of** quitting his job.
idiom
talk over
किसी चीज़ पर पूरी तरह से चर्चा करना
Meaning
to discuss something thoroughly
Example
Let’s **talk over** the proposal before we send it.
phrasal-verb
talk over calmly
बिना गुस्से के आराम से किसी मुद्दे पर चर्चा करना
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
साथ में पीते हुए बातचीत करना
Meaning
to have a conversation while drinking together
Example
They **talked over drinks** about old memories.
phrasal-verb
talk over someone
किसी और से ज़्यादा जोर से बोलना ताकि उसे सुना न जा सके
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
ऐसे तरीके से बात करना जिसे कोई समझ न सके
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
चर्चा के दौरान एक-दूसरे को समझने में विफल होना
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
काम या व्यवसाय के बारे में अवकाश समय में बात करना
Meaning
to talk about work or business during leisure time
Example
Even at dinner, they started to **talk shop**.