ˈsweet-talk

  • 31sweet talk — noun flattery designed to gain favor • Syn: ↑blarney, ↑coaxing, ↑soft soap • Derivationally related forms: ↑coax (for: ↑coaxing), ↑blarney ( …

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  • 32talk — I n. address, lecture 1) to give a talk 2) a pep; sales talk 3) a talk about, on (she gave an interesting talk on bringing up children) conversation chatter 4) to have a talk (with) 5) blunt, plain; idle, small; loose; table talk 6) a long talk… …

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  • 33sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness …

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  • 34Sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness …

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  • 35talk — 1 verb 1 CONVERSATION (I) to say things to someone, especially in a conversation: talk to: Who was that you were talking to at the party? | talk with: Bob was talking with a pretty woman from the fire department. | talk about/of: We were talking… …

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  • 36sweet — {{11}}sweet (adj.) O.E. swete pleasing to the senses, mind or feelings, from P.Gmc. *swotijaz (Cf. O.S. swoti, Swed. söt, Dan. sèd, M.Du. soete, Du. zoet, O.H.G. swuozi, Ger. süß), from PIE root *swad (Skt. svadus sweet; Gk …

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  • 37talk — See: DOUBLE TALK, PEP TALK, SALES TALK, SWEET TALK …

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  • 38talk — See: DOUBLE TALK, PEP TALK, SALES TALK, SWEET TALK …

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  • 39talk — See: double talk, pep talk, sales talk, sweet talk …

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  • 40talk someone into something — don t even try to talk me into giving you another loan Syn: persuade into, argue into, cajole into, coax into, bring around to, inveigle into, wheedle into, sweet talk into, prevail on someone to; informal hustle into, fast talk into …

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