Idioms

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 big
  • talk down to (someone)
  • talk in circles
  • talk oneself out
  • talk out (a problem)
  • talk over (something) or talk (something) over
  • talk shop
  • talk through one's hat
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  • more dead than alive
  • a so-and-so
  • have (something) on (someone)
  • feed (someone) a line
  • in the same boat
  • in need of (someone or something)
  • give (someone) a bum steer
  • armed and dangerous
  • fall back
  • foul up (something) or foul (something) up


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