talk (someone) out of (doing something) -Idioms

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talk (someone) out of (doing something)

to persuade someone not to do something, to persuade someone to give something up

I spent an hour yesterday trying to talk my friend out of quitting his job.

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talk a blue streak

talk back to (someone)

talk down to (someone)

talk in circles

talk oneself out

talk out (a problem)

talk over (something) or talk (something) over

talk through one's hat

Here goes nothing.

beat (someone) to the draw

field questions

check in (at an airport)

count one's chickens before they're hatched

engage in small talk

have a near miss

a tough act to follow

not tell a (living) soul

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