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talk [tɔ:k]parler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 2 (a), 2 (b) discuter ⇒ 1 (a) s'entretenir ⇒ 1 (a) causer ⇒ 1 (b) conversation ⇒ 3 (a) discussion ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (d) causette ⇒ 3 (a) entretien ⇒ 3 (a) exposé ⇒ 3 (b) paroles ⇒ 3 (c) racontars ⇒ 3 (e) négociations ⇒ 4∎ to talk to sb parler à qn;∎ to talk with sb parler ou s'entretenir avec qn;∎ to talk of or about sth parler de qch;∎ we sat talking together nous sommes restés à discuter ou à bavarder;∎ she didn't talk to me the whole evening elle ne m'a pas dit un mot de la soirée;∎ to talk in signs/riddles parler par signes/par énigmes;∎ they were talking in Chinese ils parlaient en chinois;∎ I've been teaching my parakeet to talk j'ai appris à parler à mon perroquet;∎ to talk for the sake of talking parler pour ne rien dire;∎ that's no way to talk! en voilà des façons de parler!;∎ they no longer talk to each other ils ne se parlent plus, ils ne s'adressent plus la parole;∎ who do you think you're talking to? non, mais à qui croyez-vous parler?;∎ don't you talk to me like that! je t'interdis de me parler sur ce ton!;∎ to talk to oneself parler tout seul;∎ he likes to hear himself talk il s'écoute parler;∎ I'll talk to you about it tomorrow morning (converse) je vous en parlerai demain matin; (as threat) j'aurai deux mots à vous dire à ce sujet demain matin;∎ it's no use talking to him, he never listens! on perd son temps avec lui, il n'écoute jamais!;∎ to talk of this and that parler de la pluie et du beau temps ou de choses et d'autres;∎ talking of Switzerland, have you ever been skiing? à propos de la Suisse, vous avez déjà fait du ski?;∎ they talked of little else ils n'ont parlé que de cela;∎ he's always talking big c'est un beau parleur;∎ now you're talking! voilà, c'est beaucoup mieux!;∎ you can talk!, look who's talking!, you're a fine one to talk! tu peux parler, toi!;∎ it's easy for you to talk, you've never had a gun in your back! c'est facile à dire ou tu as beau jeu de dire ça, on ne t'a jamais braqué un pistolet dans le dos!;∎ talk about luck! (admiring) qu'est-ce qu'il a comme chance!, quel veinard!; (complaining) tu parles d'une veine!∎ talk about lucky! tu parles d'un coup de bol!;∎ talk about a waste of time! tu parles d'une perte de temps!;∎ to talk through familiar one's hat or the back of one's neck or one's backside or vulgar one's arse dire des bêtises□ ou n'importe quoi□∎ you know how people talk les gens sont tellement bavards(c) (reveal secrets) parler;∎ to make sb talk faire parler qn;∎ we have ways of making people talk on a les moyens de faire parler les gens;∎ someone must have talked quelqu'un a dû parler(a) (language) parler;∎ to talk slang parler argot;∎ talk sense! ne dis pas de sottises!, ne dis pas n'importe quoi!;∎ now you're talking sense vous dites enfin des choses sensées;∎ to talk (some) sense into sb faire entendre raison à qn;∎ stop talking rubbish or nonsense! arrête de dire des bêtises!;∎ esp American familiar he can talk the talk but can he walk the walk? est-ce qu'il est aussi doué pour agir que pour parler?□∎ to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique3 noun(a) (conversation) conversation f; (discussion) discussion f; (chat) causette f, causerie f; (formal) entretien m;∎ to have a talk with sb about sth parler de qch avec qn, s'entretenir avec qn de qch;∎ I'll have a talk with him about it je lui en parlerai;∎ we had a long talk nous avons eu une longue discussion;∎ can we have a little talk? je peux vous parler deux minutes?;∎ that's fighting talk! c'est un défi!(b) (speech, lecture) exposé m;∎ to give a talk on or about sth faire un exposé sur qch;∎ there was a series of radio talks on modern Japan il y a eu à la radio une série d'émissions où des gens venaient parler du Japon moderne(c) (UNCOUNT) (noise of talking) paroles fpl, propos mpl;∎ there is a lot of talk in the background il y a beaucoup de bruit ou de gens qui parlent(d) (speculative) discussion f, rumeur f;∎ most of the talk was about the new road il a surtout été question de ou on a surtout parlé de la nouvelle route;∎ there's some talk of building a concert hall (discussion) il est question ou on parle de construire une salle de concert; (rumour) le bruit court qu'on va construire une salle de concert;∎ there has been talk of it on en a parlé, il en a été question;∎ enough of this idle talk! assez parlé!;∎ he's all talk tout ce qu'il dit, c'est du vent∎ it's only talk ce sont des racontars, tout ça;∎ their behaviour is causing a lot of talk leur conduite fait jaser;∎ it's/she's the talk of the town on ne parle que de ça/que d'elle;∎ the wedding was the talk of the town on ne parlait que du mariage(negotiations) négociations fpl, pourparlers mpl; (conference) conférence f;∎ official peace talks des pourparlers mpl officiels sur la paix;∎ so far there have only been talks about talks jusqu'ici il n'y a eu que des négociations préliminaires►► talk show causerie f (radiodiffusée/télévisée), talk-show m∎ to talk to sb about sth parler de qch à qn;∎ there's an important matter I must talk to you about j'ai à vous parler ou entretenir d'une affaire importante;∎ the new model has been much talked about on a beaucoup parlé du nouveau modèle;∎ it gives them something to talk about ça leur fait un sujet de conversation;∎ this will give them something to talk about (gossip about) voilà quelque chose qui va les faire jaser;∎ to get oneself talked about faire parler de soi;∎ they were talking about going away for the weekend ils parlaient ou envisageaient de partir pour le week-end∎ we're not talking about that! il ne s'agit pas de cela!;∎ when it comes to hardship, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est de souffrir, il sait de quoi il parle;∎ when it comes to cars, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est des voitures, il connaît son affaire;∎ what are you talking about? (I don't understand) de quoi parles-tu?; (annoyed) qu'est-ce que tu racontes?;∎ you don't know what you're talking about! tu ne sais pas ce que tu dis!;∎ I don't know what you're talking about (in answer to accusation) je ne sais pas ce que vous voulez dire;∎ it's not as if we're talking about spending millions qui parle de dépenser des millions?;∎ how much are we talking about? il faut compter combien?, ça va chercher dans les combien?;∎ but I'm talking about a matter of principle! pour moi, c'est une question de principe!∎ I hate people who talk at me not to me je ne supporte pas les gens qui parlent sans se soucier de ce que j'ai à direpasser le temps à parler, parler sans arrêt;∎ they were still talking away at 3 a.m. ils étaient encore en grande conversation à 3 heures du matin∎ to talk the night away passer la nuit à parler(insolently) répondre;∎ to talk back to sb répondre (insolemment) à qn;∎ don't you talk back to me! ne me réponds pas (comme ça)!∎ to talk sb down réduire qn au silence (en parlant plus fort que lui/elle/ etc)(b) (aircraft) faire atterrir par radio-contrôle∎ the police managed to talk him down from the roof la police a réussi à le convaincre de redescendre du toit∎ to talk down to sb parler à qn comme à un enfant∎ to talk sb into doing sth persuader qn de faire qch;∎ she allowed herself to be talked into going elle s'est laissé convaincre d'y aller;∎ to talk oneself into a job (by trying to impress) obtenir un emploi grâce à son baratin;∎ you've just talked yourself into a job (by saying that) ce que vous avez dit là m'a convaincu et vous avez le poste(a) (problem, disagreement) débattre de, discuter de;∎ they managed to talk out the problem à force de discussions, ils sont arrivés à trouver une solution au problème∎ to talk out a bill = prolonger la discussion d'un projet de loi jusqu'à ce qu'il soit trop tard pour le voter avant la clôture de la séance∎ to talk sb out of doing sth dissuader qn de faire qch;∎ try to talk him out of it essayez de l'en dissuader;∎ to talk oneself out of trouble se tirer d'affaire grâce à son baratin;∎ talk yourself out of that one! vas-y, essaie de t'en sortir cette fois-ci!discuter ou débattre de;∎ let's talk it over discutons-en, parlons-en;∎ we'll have to talk the problem over il va falloir que l'on parle de ce problème;∎ to talk things over discuter(convince) persuader, convaincre;∎ to talk sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à sa façon de penser ou à son point de vue;∎ I'm sure she can be talked round je suis sûr qu'on peut la convaincre(problem) tourner autour de;∎ I'm tired of just talking round the subject j'en ai assez de tourner autour de la questionvanter les mérites de, faire de la publicité pour;∎ to talk up sb's chances surestimer les chances de qn;∎ the Chancellor is trying to talk up the economy le Chancelier s'est montré optimiste pour tenter de redynamiser l'économie -
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♦ talk /tɔ:k/n.1 discorso; conversazione; colloquio; abboccamento: I had an interesting talk with him, ho avuto con lui una conversazione interessante3 [u] (= small talk) chiacchiere; ciarle; cicaleccio; vane parole; vaniloquio: loose talk, discorsi a vanvera; He's all talk, parla e parla, ma non conclude nulla; tante belle parole (e pochi fatti); è tutto fumo e poco arrosto4 (pl.) colloqui; negoziati; trattative: peace talks, negoziati di pace; to reopen talks, riaprire le trattative5 [u] diceria; voce; pettegolezzo: There is talk of budget cuts, corre voce che ci saranno tagli al bilancio● ( slang USA) talk box, citofono □ (elettr.) talk-listen switch, interruttore del citofono □ (TV, radio) talk show, talk show; programma in cui un conduttore conversa con noti personaggi del mondo della politica, dello sport, dello spettacolo, ecc. □ to be the talk of the town, essere la favola della città; essere sulla bocca di tutti □ ( sport) to be in talks with a club, avere avviato trattative (o essere in parola) con una società □ It will end in talk, finirà in chiacchiere; non se ne farà nulla □ Let's have a talk, facciamo quattro chiacchiere!; parliamo un po'! □ to talk the talk ► to talk.♦ (to) talk /tɔ:k/A v. i.1 parlare; discorrere; conversare; chiacchierare: This baby cannot talk yet, questo bambino non sa ancora parlare; We talked until late, abbiamo parlato fino a tardi4 (nelle voci della forma in - ing) parlarsi (v. recipr.): Henry and Jane are not talking, Henry e Jane non si parlano (non si rivolgono la parola)B v. t.2 parlare di; discutere di; trattare ( un argomento): to talk politics, discutere di politica; to talk business, parlare d'affari; to talk books [movies], parlare (o discutere) di libri [di film]; (fam.) We're talking several millions here, stiamo parlando di (o si tratta di) parecchi milioni● (fam.) to talk big, spararle grosse; vantarsi □ (fam.) to talk dirty, dire sconcezze; parlare sboccato □ (fam.) to talk sb. 's head off, stordire q. a furia di chiacchiere; fare una testa così a q. □ (fam. GB) to talk the hind legs off a donkey, parlare senza sosta; essere un gran chiacchierone □ (fam.) to talk to hear one's own voice, parlarsi addosso □ (fam. GB) to talk nineteen to the dozen, chiacchierare a ruota libera □ to talk oneself hoarse, diventar rauco a forza di parlare; sfiatarsi, spolmonarsi □ to talk sense, dire cose sensate □ to talk sense into sb., far ragionare q. □ to talk shop, parlare di lavoro; parlare di bottega (fam.) □ (fam. USA) to talk the talk, saper parlare in modo convincente; saperla mettere giù bene (fam.) □ (fam. USA) to talk the talk and walk the walk, non parlare a vuoto; essere uno che traduce le parole in fatti □ (fam.) to talk through one's hat, dire sciocchezze; parlare solo perché si ha la lingua in bocca □ (fam. USA) to talk turkey, parlar chiaro; dire pane al pane; non aver peli sulla lingua □ Now you're talking!, adesso sì (che) parli bene!; adesso sì che ci siamo! □ (fam.) Talk of the devil!, lupus in fabula (lat.) □ (fam. iron.) You can talk, puoi parlare tu! □ (fam.) You can't talk! (o Look who's talking!), senti chi parla! -
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talk [tɔ:k]1. nounc. ( = rumours) there is talk of his returning il est question qu'il revienne2. plural noun• now you're talking! (inf) voilà qui devient intéressant !• it's easy for him to talk! c'est facile pour lui !• don't talk to me like that! ne me parle pas sur ce ton !• it's not as if we're talking about... ce n'est pas comme s'il s'agissait de...• talking of films, have you seen...? à propos de films, avez-vous vu... ?• talk about a stroke of luck! (inf) quelle chance !b. ( = converse) parler• who were you talking to? à qui parlais-tu ?• to talk to o.s. se parler tout seul• to get o.s. talked about faire parler de soia. [+ a language] parler• to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique• talk sense! ne dis pas n'importe quoi !5. compoundsa. [+ pilot, aircraft] aider à atterrir par radioguidageb. ( = speak ill of) dénigrer[+ question, problem] discuter de(US) ( = speak frankly) ne pas mâcher ses mots[+ project, book] vanter ; (in negotiations) to talk sb up marchander avec qn (pour qu'il offre davantage)* * *[tɔːk] 1.1) (talking, gossip) propos mplthere is talk of something/of doing — il est question de quelque chose/de faire
2) ( conversation) conversation f, discussion f3) ( speech) exposé m (about, on sur); ( more informal) causerie f2.talks plural noun gen négociations fpl; Politics pourparlers mpl3.transitive verb parlerwe're talking three years — (colloq) il faut compter trois ans
we're talking big money (colloq) here — il s'agit ici de sommes importantes
4.to talk somebody into/out of doing — persuader/dissuader quelqu'un de faire
intransitive verb gen parler; ( gossip) bavardertalking of tennis... — à propos de tennis...
look who's talking! —
you're a fine one to talk! —
talk about stupid! — (colloq) comme idiotie, ça se pose un peu là! (colloq)
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A n1 (talking, gossip) ¢ propos mpl ; there is talk of sth/of doing il est question de qch/de faire, on parle de qch/de faire ; there is talk of me doing il est question que je fasse ; there is talk that on dit que, le bruit court que ; there is (a lot of) talk about sth il est (beaucoup) question de qch ; he's all talk il parle beaucoup mais agit peu ; it's nothing but ou a lot of talk ce ne sont que de belles paroles ; it's just talk ce ne sont que des paroles en l'air ; such talk is dangerous/ridiculous de tels propos sont dangereux/ridicules ; he dismissed talk of problems/defeat il a refusé de parler des problèmes/de la défaite ; they are the talk of the town on ne parle que d'eux ;2 ( conversation) conversation f, discussion f ; to have a talk with sb parler à qn ; to have a talk about sth/sb parler de qch (with avec), avoir une discussion à propos de qch (with avec) ;3 ( speech) exposé m (about, on sur) ; ( more informal) causerie f ; to give a talk faire un exposé ; radio talk exposé m à la radio.B talks npl ( formal discussions) ( between governments) discussions fpl (between entre) ; (between several groups, countries) conférence f ; ( between management and unions) négociations fpl, discussions fpl (beween entre) ; to hold talks tenir une conférence ; arms talks conférence sur le désarmement ; pay talks négociations salariales ; trade talks négociations commerciales ; talks about talks négociations pour mettre sur pied une conférence.C vtr1 ( discuss) to talk business/sport parler affaires/de sport ;2 ( speak) parler [French, Spanish etc] ; to talk nonsense raconter n'importe quoi ; she's talking sense ce qu'elle dit est plein de bon sens ; we're talking £2 million/three years ○ il faut compter deux millions de livres sterling/trois ans ; we're talking a huge investment/a major project ○ il s'agit d'un investissement énorme/d'un projet important ;3 ( persuade) to talk sb into doing persuader qn de faire ; to talk sb out of doing dissuader qn de faire ; you've talked me into it! vous m'avez convaincu! ; to talk one's way out of doing s'en tirer sans avoir à faire.D vi1 ( converse) parler, discuter ; to talk to ou with sb parler à or avec qn ; to talk to oneself parler tout seul ; to talk about sth/about doing parler de qch/de faire ; to talk at sb parler à qn sans l'écouter ; to keep sb talking faire parler qn aussi longtemps que possible ; I'm not talking to him ( out of pique) je ne lui parle plus ; talking of films/tennis… à propos de films/tennis… ; he knows/he doesn't know what he's talking about il sait/il ne sait pas de quoi il parle ; it's easy ou all right for you to talk, but you don't have to do it! tu peux parler, mais ce n'est pas toi qui dois le faire! ; who am I to talk? remarque, je peux parler! ; look ou listen who's talking!, you're a fine one to talk!, you can talk! tu peux parler! ; now you're talking! eh bien voilà! ; talk about stupid/expensive ○ ! comme idiotie/comme prix élevé, ça se pose un peu là ○ ! ; talk about laugh/work ○ ! qu'est-ce qu'on a ri/travaillé! ;2 ( gossip) parler, bavarder ; péj jaser ; to give people sth to talk about donner aux gens matière à jaser ;3 ( give information) [person, prisoner, suspect] parler.■ talk back répondre (insolemment) (to à).■ talk down:▶ talk down to sb parler à qn avec condescendance ;▶ talk [sb/sth] down1 Aviat aider [qn/qch] à atterrir en le guidant par radio [pilot, plane] ;2 ( denigrate) dénigrer.■ talk out:▶ talk [sth] out, talk out [sth]1 ( discuss) discuter or parler de [qch] à fond ;2 GB Pol ( prevent passing of) to talk out a bill prolonger la discussion d'un projet de loi (de manière à ce que le vote n'ait pas lieu).■ talk over:▶ talk [sb] over ( persuade) faire changer [qn] d'avis.■ talk round:▶ talk round [sth] tourner autour de [subject] ;▶ talk [sb] round faire changer [qn] d'avis.■ talk through:▶ talk [sth] through discuter de [qch] tranquillement ; to talk it through en discuter tranquillement.■ talk up:▶ talk [sb/sth] up, talk up [sb/sth] vanter (les mérites de) [candidate, product]. -
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talk [tɔ:k]1. n1) разгово́р; бесе́да;a heart-to-heart talk разгово́р по душа́м
;to fall into talk разговори́ться
2) ле́кция, бесе́да3) слу́хи, то́лки; предме́т разгово́ров, то́лков;it is the talk of the town об э́том толку́ет весь го́род
4) pl перегово́ры5) пусто́й разгово́р, болтовня́;it will end in talk э́то да́льше разгово́ров не пойдёт
6) attr. говоря́щий;talk film звуково́й фильм
2. vto talk English говори́ть по-англи́йски
;to talk oneself hoarse договори́ться до хрипоты́
;to get oneself talked about заста́вить заговори́ть о себе́
;to talk politics говори́ть о поли́тике
2) болта́ть, говори́ть пусто́е3) заговори́ть ( о допрашиваемом)4) спле́тничать, распространя́ть слу́хи5) чита́ть ле́кцию (on)6) свя́зываться (по радио)talk at говори́ть ду́рно о ком-л. в расчёте на то, что он э́то услы́шит;talk away заговори́ться, заболта́ться; болта́ть без у́молку;talk back возража́ть, дерзи́ть;а) перекрича́ть (кого-л.); заста́вить (кого-л.) замолча́ть;б):to talk down to smb. говори́ть с кем-л. свысока́
;talk into уговори́ть, убеди́ть;to talk smb. into doing smth. уговори́ть кого́-л. сде́лать что-л.
;а) парл. затя́гивать пре́ния с тем, что́бы отсро́чить голосова́ние;б) исче́рпать те́му разгово́ра;в) вы́яснить что-л. в хо́де бесе́ды;talk out of отговори́ть, разубеди́ть;to talk smb. out of doing smth. отговори́ть кого́-л. от чего́-л.
;а) обсуди́ть (подро́бно);б) убеди́ть;а) говори́ть простра́нно, не каса́ясь существа́ де́ла;б) переубеди́ть (кого-л.);talk to выгова́ривать, брани́ть;а) хвали́ть, расхва́ливать;б) говори́ть пря́мо и открове́нно◊to talk big ( или large, tall) хва́стать, бахва́литься
;а) говори́ть с це́лью вы́играть вре́мя;б) стара́ться уложи́ться в устано́вленное вре́мя ( об ораторе);to talk smb.'s head off, to talk a donkey's hind leg off заговори́ть до́ смерти
;how you talk! расска́зывай!, ври бо́льше!
;to talk turkey амер.
а) говори́ть де́ло, разгова́ривать по-делово́му;б) говори́ть начистоту́;now you are talking! вот сейча́с ты говори́шь де́ло!
;you can't talk не тебе́ говори́ть, ты бы лу́чше пома́лкивал
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* * *1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) convincere2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) (girare intorno a)* * *1. vt + adv2. vi + prep(subject, problem) girare intorno a* * * -
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■ talk aboutv. i. + prep.1 parlare di; discutere di: What did you talk about?, di che cosa avete parlato?; to talk about the weather, parlare del tempo che fa2 sparlare, dire male di; fare della maldicenza su: I don't want to be talked about, non voglio che si sparli di me3 parlare di; dire di volere (fare qc.); manifestare l'intenzione di: He's always talking about going to Australia, parla sempre di andare in Australia □ (fam.) talk about, parlando di, a proposito di; e poi si dice che…; alla faccia di (fam.): Talk about rising taxation! have you seen the latest rates?, a proposito di aumenti delle tasse, hai visto le ultime aliquote? -
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■ talk ofv. i. + prep.2 parlare di (fare qc.); manifestare l'intenzione di □ talking of, parlando di; a proposito di □ (fam.) Talk of the devil!, lupus in fabula (lat.): Talk of the devil! here he is!, lupus in fabula! eccolo!; parli del diavolo… -
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■ talk tov. i. + prep.2 (fam.) parlare con; lagnarsi con; fare rimostranze a (q.): I'll talk to the manager about it, ne parlerò col direttore3 (fam.) rimproverare, sgridare: That boy needs to be talked to, quel ragazzo ha bisogno di una (bella) sgridata □ to talk to oneself, parlare tra sé. -
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◆ talk upvtthey \talk uped up the concert a lot, but it was kind of a disappointment sie hatten viel Werbung für das Konzert gemacht, aber es war eine ziemliche Enttäuschung* * *vt sep1) (in negotiations) heraufreden2) (= play up) heraufspielen* * *A v/t etwas rühmen, anpreisen, herausstreichenB v/i frei seine Meinung äußern -
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talk the back/hind legs off a donkey заговорить до смерти; уморить разговоромMy wife can talk the hind legs off a donkey.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > talk the back legs off a donkey
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talk the back/hind legs off a donkey заговорить до смерти; уморить разговоромMy wife can talk the hind legs off a donkey.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > talk the hind legs off a donkey
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14 Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear!
• Talk of the devil < and he is sure to appear>! • Talk of the devil < and he will come>! Лёгок на помине < как чёрт на овине>!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear!
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15 Talk of the devil and he will come!
• Talk of the devil < and he is sure to appear>! • Talk of the devil < and he will come>! Лёгок на помине < как чёрт на овине>!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Talk of the devil and he will come!
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• Talk of the devil < and he is sure to appear>! • Talk of the devil < and he will come>! Лёгок на помине < как чёрт на овине>!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Talk of the devil!
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18 talk away
vi ununterbrochen reden* * *1. viununterbrochen reden, schwatzenwe talked away for hours — wir haben stundenlang geschwatzt or uns stundenlang unterhalten
2. vt sep1) (= spend talking) im Gespräch verbringenwe talked the evening away — wir haben den ganzen Abend lang geredet, wir haben den Abend im Gespräch verbracht
2) debts, problems etc wegdiskutieren* * *A v/t1. Zeit verplaudern2. talk sb’s fears away jemandem seine Ängste ausredenB v/i ununterbrochen reden* * *v.verplaudern v. -
19 talk nineteen to the dozen
говорить без умолку, без конца, трещатьAt tea-time he came down to the drawing-room, and found them talking, as he expressed it, nineteen to the dozen. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part I, ch. VIII) — К чаю Сомс опять зашел в гостиную и увидел, что Ирэн и Босини все еще говорят "точно заведенные", как он мысленно выразился.
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20 the talk of the town
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