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Phrases with «to talk down»
The phrase
"to talk down"
means to speak in a condescending or patronizing manner, often attempting to make someone feel inferior or belittled.
Full definition
to talk
(parent phrase)
to talk down
to talk down to someone
Sentences with «to talk down»
The salesman actually
talked me down from
a more expensive car.
(
autolist.com
)
Please don't just say stuff just to do so and in turn
talk down on
someone.
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sbnation.com
)
Then, instead
of talking down
to them, you can speak in ways that help them move ahead in life.
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fathers.com
)
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