| Hlavní překlady |
| talk to [sb] vi + prep | (speak to, address) | povídat si s ned + předl |
| | (někoho) | mluvit na ned + předl |
| | She talks to her pets even though they can't respond. |
| | Povídá si se svými mazlíčky, i když jí neodpovídají. |
| talk with [sb] vi + prep | (discuss [sth] with) | mluvit s ned + předl |
| | | promluvit si s dok + předl |
| | Can I talk with you a minute? I'll talk with my associates and get back to you. |
| | Mohu si s tebou na minutku promluvit? Promluvím si s mými spolupracovníky a vrátím se k tobě. |
| talk about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (discuss) | mluvit o ned + předl |
| | (formálněji) | hovořit o, diskutovat o ned + předl |
| | We talked about the film we had just seen. |
| | Mluvili jsme o tom filmu, který jsme zhlédli. |
| talk⇒ vi | (speak to one another) | promluvit si, popovídat si dok |
| | I'm glad I bumped into you; can we talk? |
| | Jsem rád, že jsem na tebe narazil. Mohli bychom si promluvit? |
| talk n | (lecture) | přednáška ž |
| | The talk concerned global warming. |
| | Přednáška se týkala globálního oteplování. |
| talk n | (conversation) | rozhovor m |
| | | konverzace ž |
| | | rozmluva ž |
| | Their talk was about politics. |
| | Jejich rozhovor byl o politice. |
| talk n | (topic of conversation) | rozhovor o m + předl |
| | The political talk didn't interest me much, so I went outside. |
| | Ten rozhovor o politice mě moc nezajímal, tak jsem šel ven. |
| Další překlady |
| talk n | (way of speaking) | výslovnost ž |
| | | mluva ž |
| | | řeč ž |
| | Her talk made it obvious that she was from New York. |
| talk n | (gossip) | pomluvy ž mn |
| | (hovor.: pomluvy) | drbání s |
| | There is too much talk in this town; people should mind their own business. |
| talk n | (not action) (opak činnosti) | slova s mn |
| | (posměšně: hodně slov, nedostatek činů) | řečičky pl |
| | He is all talk and no action; don't expect that it will ever happen. |
| | Je jen samá slova a žádné činy |
| talks npl | (negotiations) | vyjednávání s |
| | | jednání s |
| | | hovory m mn |
| | The talks to end the war continued. |
| talk vi | informal (reveal secrets) (odhalit tajemství) | promluvit dok |
| | After four hours of interrogation, the witness finally talked. |
| | Po čtyřech hodinách výslechu svědek konečně promluvil. |
| talk vi | (gossip) (pomlouvat) | drbat ned |
| | (zastaralý výraz) | klevetit ned |
| | (zastaralý výraz) | tlachat ned |
| | The old ladies love to talk. I would ignore them if I were you. |
| talk vi | (give a lecture) | mít řeč ned + ž |
| | | promlouvat ned |
| | | přednášet ned |
| | The ambassador is going to talk at the university tonight. |
| talk vi | (have power) (mít moc) | otevírat dveře ned + pl |
| | You know that money talks, don't you? |
| | Přeci víš, že peníze otevírají dveře? |
| talk to [sb] vi | (address issue with [sb]) (o konkrétní záležitosti) | promluvit si s dok + předl |
| | Vinnie's been giving you a hard time? Don't worry; I'll talk to him. |
Frázová slovesa
talk | talking |
| talk back vi phrasal | (respond, retort) | odmlouvat ned |
| | Don't talk back to your parents! |
| talk down to [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (speak condescendingly to) | mluvit s opovržením ned, fráze |
| | I hate it when my teacher talks down to me. |
talk [sth] down,
talk down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | UK, figurative (speak disparagingly of) | pomlouvat ned |
| | | kritizovat ned |
| | | shazovat ned |
| | The politician spends a lot of time talking down his rival's policies, but not much talking about his own. |
| talk of [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (discuss possibility of) (zvažovat možnost) | mluvit o ned + předl |
| | | řešit ned |
| | They talk of invading that country. |
| | Mluví se o invazi té země. |
| talk of [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (speak about) (tématu) | mluvit o ned + předl |
| | They spent the afternoon talking of old memories and times gone by. |
| talk on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (speak publicly about) (veřejně) | mluvit o ned + předl |
| | (veřejně) | hovořit o ned + předl |
| | (veřejně) | adresovat ned |
| | I'm going to talk on American literature next Thursday. |
| | The president introduced the first speaker, who was going to talk on price rises. |
| talk [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (resolve through discussion) (neformální) | vyříkat si dok |
| | Jen and her husband are seeing a counsellor to try and talk out their differences. |
| talk over [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (speak more loudly than) (někoho) | překřičet dok |
| | (někoho) | přeřvat dok |
| | I hate it when people talk over me at meetings. |
| | Quit trying to talk over me. |
| talk over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (discuss) | probrat dok |
| | | prodiskutovat dok |
| | | promluvit si o dok + předl |
| | Let's talk over your college plans. |
talk through,
talk [sb] through [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (guide through: a procedure, etc.) (přen.: s někým, např. postup, informace) | projít dok |
| talk up vi phrasal | informal (speak more loudly) | zesílit hlas dok + m |
| | | mluvit hlasitěji ned + přísl |
| talk [sth] up vtr phrasal insep | informal (promote) | vychvalovat ned |
| | | propagovat ned |