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talking ['tɔ:kɪŋ]1 noun(UNCOUNT) conversation f, propos mpl;∎ he did all the talking il était le seul à parler;∎ let me do the talking laisse-moi parler;∎ no talking, please! pas de bavardage!►► talking book livre m enregistré;Television talking head (presenter) présentateur(trice) m,f de télévision (dont on ne voit que la tête et les épaules); humorous or pejorative (interviewee) = expert qui s'exprime à la télévision;talking point sujet m de conversation ou de discussion;British talking shop lieu m de palabres;∎ the United Nations is accused of being a talking shop on accuse les Nations Unies de ne faire que de la parlotte -
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A n there's been enough talking assez de paroles! ; I'll do the talking c'est moi qui parlerai ; ‘no talking!’ ‘silence!’ -
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familiar savon m;∎ to give sb a talking-to passer un savon à qn;∎ he needs a good talking-to il a besoin qu'on lui passe un bon savon -
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talking-to n savon ○ m, réprimande f ; to give sb a talking-to passer un savon ○ à qn, réprimander qn. -
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noun (a talk given to someone in order to scold, criticize or blame them: I'll give that child a good talking-to when he gets home!) sermon -
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noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) sujet de conversation -
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Conf. thèmes/sujets de discussion; points à aborder [lors d'une entrevue/d'un débat]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > talking points
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Talking — Talk ing, a. 1. That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to talk; loquacious. [1913 Webster] The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made. Goldsmith. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
talking — [tôk′iŋ] n. the act of a person who talks; discussion; conversation adj. that talks; talkative * * * … Universalium
talking — index loquacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
talking-to — n [C usually singular] informal an occasion when you talk to someone angrily, especially a child or someone who is below you in rank … Dictionary of contemporary English
talking-to — ► NOUN informal ▪ a sharp reprimand … English terms dictionary
talking — [tôk′iŋ] n. the act of a person who talks; discussion; conversation adj. that talks; talkative … English World dictionary
talking-to — [tôk′iŋ to͞o΄] n. Informal a rebuke; scolding … English World dictionary
talking of — Apropos of, now that mention has been made of • • • Main Entry: ↑talk … Useful english dictionary
talking — adj. & n. adj. 1 that talks. 2 having the power of speech (a talking parrot). 3 expressive (talking eyes). n. in senses of TALK v. Phrases and idioms: talking book a recorded reading of a book, esp. for the blind. talking film (or picture) a film … Useful english dictionary
talking — n. to do the talking (she did all the talking) * * * [ tɔːkɪŋ] to do the talking (she did all the talking) … Combinatory dictionary
talking-to — n lecture, scolding, reprimand, rebuke, reproof, reproach, criticism COLLOQ. dressing down, telling off, carpeting, wigging, ticking off, rocket ≠ praise, commendation * * * ˈtalking to f6 [talking to talkings to] noun … Useful english dictionary