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Verb talk out of has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTalk out ofPart of Speech: Phrasal verb Sense 1: To convince or persuade someone not to do something. Example sentence 1: Jane talked her friend out of quitting her job, explaining the potential consequences. Example sentence 2: The lawyer tried to talk the jury out of believing the false allegations against his client. Example sentence 3: I hope I can talk my parents out of getting a new dog since we already have three. Sense 2: To discuss a matter thoroughly or in detail until a decision or agreement is reached. Example sentence 1: The team members talked out the issue during the meeting and finally came to a consensus. Example sentence 2: The couple decided to talk out their problems instead of arguing and yelling at each other. Example sentence 3: It's important to talk out your concerns with your partner to maintain a healthy relationship. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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