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121If Beale Street Could Talk — Infobox Book | name = If Beale Street Could Talk title orig = translator = image caption = author = James Baldwin illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Novel publisher = Michael Joseph… …
122sweet-talk (someone) into (doing something) — to persuade someone to do something by saying nice things to them. Don t let him sweet talk you into staying the night …
123fight talk — noun : a pregame or intermission talk made (as by a football coach) to inspire the players and spur them to their best possible efforts : pep talk …
124smooth talk — 1. n. charming or flattering language, esp. when used to persuade someone to do something 2. v. (smooth talk) [trans.] use such language to (someone), esp. to persuade them to do something don t try to smooth talk me | [as adj.] smooth talking a… …
125speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them — 1640 G. HERBERT Outlandish Proverbs no. 998 Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them. 1875 A. B. CHEALES Proverbial Folk Lore 88 Special proverbs supply us with some excellent admonitions... Dont talk of my debts unless you mean to… …
126To talk out of both sides of one's mouth — Mouth Mouth (mouth), n.; pl. {Mouths} (mou[th]z). [OE. mouth, mu[thorn], AS. m[=u][eth]; akin to D. mond, OS. m[=u][eth], G. mund, Icel. mu[eth]r, munnr, Sw. mun, Dan. mund, Goth. mun[thorn]s, and possibly L. mentum chin; or cf. D. muil mouth,… …
127Lightning Talk — A Lightning Talk is a short presentation given at a conference or similar forum. Unlike other presentations, lightning talks last only a few minutes and several will usually be delivered in a single period by different speakers. History and… …
128sweet-talk — /sweet tawk /, Informal. v.i. 1. to use cajoling words. v.t. 2. to use cajoling words on in order to persuade; soft soap: They tried to sweet talk the boss into giving them raises. [1925 30] * * * …
