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21 he overheard fragments of their conversation
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22 hold a conversation
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23 horn in on a conversation
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24 in the heat of the conversation
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25 keep up the conversation
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26 polite conversation
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27 private conversation
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28 she kept up a cheerful flow of conversation
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29 strike up a conversation (with)
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30 sustain a conversation
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31 take share in a conversation
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32 tea-table conversation
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33 telephone conversation
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34 the conversation turned to sex
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35 topic of conversation
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36 turn the conversation to something different
turn the conversation to something differentEnglish-Dutch dictionary > turn the conversation to something different
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37 turn the conversation
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38 wind up a conversation/project
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39 accrocher des lambeaux de conversation
accrocher des lambeaux de conversationDictionnaire français-néerlandais > accrocher des lambeaux de conversation
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40 amener la conversation sur
amener la conversation surDictionnaire français-néerlandais > amener la conversation sur
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conversation — [ kɔ̃vɛrsasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1537; « relation, rapports, genre de vie » 1160; lat. conversatio « fréquentation » 1 ♦ Échange de propos (naturel, spontané); ce qui se dit dans un tel échange. ⇒ discussion, entretien, région. palabre. Conversation… … Encyclopédie Universelle
conversation — CONVERSATION. s. f. Entretien familier. Conversation agréable, douce, aisée, enjouée, badine, sérieuse, galance, intéressante. Conversation ennuyeuse, longue, sèche, aride. Entrer en conversation. Être en conversation. Lier conversation. Renouer… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
conversation — Conversation. subst. f. v. Entretien familier. Agreable, douce, aisée, enjoüée conversation. conversation ennuyeuse. longue conversation. seche, aride, guindée. entrer en conversation. estre en conversation lier, noüer conversation. se plaire à… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Conversation — Con ver*sa tion, n. [OE. conversacio (in senses 1 & 2), OF. conversacion, F. conversation, fr. L. conversatio frequent abode in a place, intercourse, LL. also, manner of life.] 1. General course of conduct; behavior. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Let… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conversation — Conversation. In der seinen und gebildeten Gesellschaft ist die Conversation der Hauptreiz der Unterhaltung, das belebende Element derselben. In ihr findet der Austausch der Ideen Statt. sie ist der Kampfplatz, wo Meinungen, Ansichten, Maximen… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
conversation — UK US /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/ noun [C] ► a discussion with someone about a particular subject: have a conversation »We believe the company has the resources it needs, but if more is needed, we ll have that conversation … Financial and business terms
conversation — (n.) mid 14c., living together, having dealings with others, also manner of conducting oneself in the world; from O.Fr. conversation, from L. conversationem (nom. conversatio) act of living with, from conversat , pp. stem of conversari to live… … Etymology dictionary
conversation — [kän΄vər sā′shən] n. [ME conversacioun < OFr conversation < L conversatio < pp. of conversari: see CONVERSE1] 1. the act or an instance of talking together; specif., a) familiar talk; verbal exchange of ideas, opinions, etc. b) an… … English World dictionary
conversation — I noun articulation, causerie, chat, collocution, colloquial discourse, colloquy, communication, confabulation, conloquium, consultation, conversing, deliberation, dialogue, discourse, discussion, dissertation, exchange, exchange of views,… … Law dictionary
conversation — conversation, converse communion, communication, *intercourse, commerce, traffic, dealings, correspondence Analogous words: conversing, talking or talk, speaking or speech (see corresponding verbs at SPEAK) converse vb talk, *speak Analogous… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conversation — et familiarité, Consuetudo, Conuersatio, Vsus. Conversation ordinaire, Vsus quotidianus … Thresor de la langue françoyse