informal (discuss [sth] sensitive) (hassas bir konuyu)
konuşmak f.
Young lady, I think it's time you and I had a little talk.
have a talk with [sb]v expr
(discuss)
ciddi ciddi konuşmak/bir kenara çekip konuşmak f.
If you want to renovate your kitchen, you should have a talk with my brother: he did it last year.
idle talkn
(gossip, rumor)
söylenti i.
dedikodu i.
I've heard idle talk at the school gates that Liz may be getting a divorce.
idle talkn
(talk of trivial things)
boş konuşma, gereksiz konuşma i.
make small talkv expr
(chat, converse about trivial subjects) (mecazlı)
havadan sudan konuşmak f.
hoşbeş etmek f.
I'm no good at making small talk at parties.
pep talkn
(motivating speech)
moral konuşması i.
motivasyon konuşması i.
The manager gave the team a pep talk at half time.
pillow talkn
informal (conversation after sex)
yastık sohbeti i.
When the politician saw confidential informal splashed across the front pages, he realised he had given too much away in pillow talk with his latest fling.
small talkn
(chitchat, trivial conversation)
hoşbeş i.
havadan sudan konuşma i.
(argo)
geyik muhabbeti i.
There's no time for small talk - we have important business to discuss!
Talk about ...!interj
informal (expressing disgust or emphasis)
işe bak ünl.
Talk about a stupid thing to do! I can't believe you did that!
talk bigv expr
US, slang (boast)
büyük konuşmak, büyük söylemek f.
yüksekten atmak f.
He talks big, but he's not really such a great golfer.
talk [sb] down from [sth]v expr
figurative (dissuade from)
vazgeçirmek f.
caydırmak f.
The King's advisors tried to talk him down from his anger.
talk [sb] into [sth]v expr
(persuade)
ikna etmek f.
Can I talk you into a coffee?
talk [sb] into doing [sth]v expr
(persuade to do [sth]) (bir şeyi yapmaya)
ikna etmek f.
She talked him into going to the cinema that night.
talk [sb] out of [sth]v expr
(dissuade)
-den caydırmak f.
-den vazgeçirmek f.
Michael wanted to quit his job, but his wife talked him out of it.
talk [sb] out of doing [sth]v expr
(dissuade from doing [sth]) (bir şeyi yapmaktan)
vazgeçirmek f.
caydırmak f.
I'm trying to talk her out of leaving school at 16.
talk shopv expr
figurative (discuss work)
işten konuşmak f.
işten bahsetmek f.
My co-worker and I talked shop for a while after dinner.
talk shown
(TV or radio discussion program)
söyleşi programı i.
The talk show host invited viewers to phone in with their opinions on the topic being discussed.
talk show (US), chat show (UK)n
(TV interview program)
talk şov i.
sohbet programı i.
I don't recognise any of the celebrities on this talk show.