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talk out of one's assTo exaggerate, lie, or speak nonsense.Rate it:
talk out of turnTo make a remark or provide information when it is inappropriate or indiscreet to do so, or when one does not have permission or the authority to do so.Rate it:
talk out one's assTo speak authoritatively on a subject which one actually knows little about; to exaggerate.Rate it:
talk overTo discuss.Rate it:
talk overTo persuade someone; to talk around.Rate it:
talk over someone's headTo communicate something beyond the level of comprehension of the target.Rate it:
talk pastTo talk at cross purposes with; to speak in such a way that a listener fails to understand one's meaning.Rate it:
talk roundAlternative form of talk aroundRate it:
talk softly and carry a big stickAlternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick.Rate it:
talk somebody under the tableWith excessive talk or numerous arguments.Rate it:
talk someone into somethingTo persuade someone to do something by talking to them.Rate it:
talk someone under the tableTo bore (someone) with excessive talk.Rate it:
talk someone's ear offTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:
talk the leg off a wooden indianExcessive talk.Rate it:
talk the talkSpeak like an expert, claim to be knowledgeable about something.Rate it:
talk throughTo tell someone step by step how to do something.Rate it:
talk throughTo comfort someone as they endure trauma; to help someone consider an issue or see certain aspects of it.Rate it:
talk through one's hatTo assert something as true or valid; to bluff.Rate it:
talk through one's hatTo speak lacking expertise, authority, or knowledge; to invent or fabricate facts.Rate it:
Talk Through Your HatTalking in a non-sense manner; talking about something without knowing about itRate it:
talk to oneselfTo say one's thoughts aloud, particularly while also not conversing with anyone else.Rate it:
talk to the handUsed usually sarcastically to dismiss another person's argument by indicating that the speaker (or writer) is not prepared to hear (or read) anything further that the other person has to say (or write). It is often used while simultaneously holding up the hand with the palm facing the speaker.Rate it:
talk turkeyTo talk or negotiate plainly, frankly, or seriously.Rate it:
talk upIn such a way as to make the thing or person sound better than it actually is.Rate it:
talk upTo talk louder.Rate it:
talking headA pundit who discusses issues of the day, especially one on TV.Rate it:
tall in the saddleImposing, impressive; resolute; manly.Rate it:
tall orderA big job; a difficult challenge.Rate it:
tall taleA greatly exaggerated, fantastic story.Rate it:
tally hohunting cryRate it:
tally onTo man a rope for hauling, the men standing in a line or tail.Rate it:
tally onTo dovetail together.Rate it:
tamp downTo compact a substance until it is flat.Rate it:
tamp downTo suppress.Rate it:
tan someone's hideTo beat or spank someone.Rate it:
TANJAcronym of there ain't no justice.Rate it:
tank topgarmentRate it:
tank upTo fill up.Rate it:
tank upTo intoxicate oneself, especially with alcohol.Rate it:
tank upto fill a vehicle with fuel.Rate it:
TANSTAAFLThere ain't no such thing as a free lunch; something advertised as being "free" will invariably have hidden costs.Rate it:
tant pisso much the worseRate it:
tap dancingAvoid issuesRate it:
tap inA simple, short putt very close to the hole.Rate it:
tap inA simple shot into the goal from close range, and without opposition.Rate it:
tap intoTo establish a connection with something, especially in order to take advantage of somethingRate it:
tap intoTo access a resource or object.Rate it:
tap outTo produce by tapping.Rate it:
tap outTo submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly either on the arena or the opponent's body.Rate it:
tap outTo force to submit.Rate it:

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