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1 to be the talk of the town
to be the talk of the townser o assunto da conversa na cidade. -
2 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) falar2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) falar3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) falar sobre2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) conversa2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) palestra3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) mexerico4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) conversa•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *[tɔ:k] n 1 conversa, conversação. 2 conferência, discurso, conselho. 3 fala. 4 boato, rumor. it’s the talk of the town / é o assunto da cidade. 5 tagarelice, palra. • vt+vi 1 falar, conversar, dizer. 2 levar a, influenciar. money talks / dinheiro convence. 3 discutir. 4 consultar, conferenciar. 5 manifestar-se, explicar. 6 palrar, tagarelar. let’s talk it over conversemos (seriamente) sobre o assunto. now you are talking isto, sim, que é proposta. small talk conversa superficial. talking of it falando nisso. talk is cheap! falar é fácil! to talk against time falar para preencher o tempo. to talk away matar o tempo com conversa amigável, Brit coll jogar conversa fora. to talk back dar uma resposta rude. to talk big sl contar vantagem. to talk down to tratar de modo superior. to talk into persuadir. to talk of falar sobre, discutir, mencionar. don’t talk of it! / nem fale disto! to talk politics discutir sobre política. to talk round a) falar sem chegar ao assunto. b) convencer, persuadir. to talk sense falar com juízo. to talk someone down não deixar falar, calar. to talk someone out of convencer alguém. he won’t be talked out of it / não se deixa levar na conversa. to talk someone’s head off sl falar demais. to talk tall gabar-se, vangloriar-se. to talk to falar com. I talked to him / falei (seriamente) com ele. to talk turkey falar francamente. to talk with falar para dar instruções, admoestar ou persuadir. you can talk! coll você fala de barriga cheia! -
3 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) falar2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) falar, comentar3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) discutir2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) discussão2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) conferência3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) comentário, falatório4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) falação•- talking book - talking head - talking-point - talk show - talking-to - talk back - talk big - talk down to - talk someone into / out of doing - talk into / out of doing - talk someone into / out of - talk into / out of - talk over - talk round - talk sense/nonsense - talk shop -
4 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) convencer2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) andar à volta de -
5 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) convencer2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) rodear, tergiversar -
6 talk shop
(to talk about one's work: We agreed not to talk shop at the party.) falar de trabalho -
7 talk shop
(to talk about one's work: We agreed not to talk shop at the party.) falar de trabalho -
8 talk nineteen to the dozen
(to talk (to one another) continually or for a long time.) falar pelos cotovelos -
9 talk nineteen to the dozen
(to talk (to one another) continually or for a long time.) falar pelos cotovelos, tagarelarEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > talk nineteen to the dozen
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10 talk over
(to discuss: We talked over the whole idea.) discutir -
11 talk over
(to discuss: We talked over the whole idea.) discutir sobre -
12 gift of the gab
(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) dom da palavra -
13 gift of the gab
(the ability to talk fluently and persuasively.) dom da palavra -
14 pep-talk
noun (a talk intended to arouse enthusiasm, or to make people work harder, better etc: The director gave all the staff a pep-talk.) discurso animador -
15 pep-talk
noun (a talk intended to arouse enthusiasm, or to make people work harder, better etc: The director gave all the staff a pep-talk.) discurso de incentivo -
16 baker’s dozen to talk nineteen to the dozen
baker’s dozen. to talk nineteen to the dozenfalar pelos cotovelos.English-Portuguese dictionary > baker’s dozen to talk nineteen to the dozen
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17 to talk nineteen to the dozen
to talk nineteen to the dozenfalar muito rápido, falar pelos cotovelos, falar como uma matraca.English-Portuguese dictionary > to talk nineteen to the dozen
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18 to talk of the devil
to talk of the devilfalar do diabo e apontar o rabo (aí vem a pessoa da qual estamos falando). -
19 to talk the hind legs off a donkey
to talk the hind legs off a donkeyfalar sem parar.English-Portuguese dictionary > to talk the hind legs off a donkey
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20 in the course of
(during: In the course of our talk, he told me about the accident.) durante* * *in the course ofno decurso de. in the course of three months/no decorrer de três meses. in the course of a year / em (ou dentro de) um ano.
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