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talk round

phraseC1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

To talk round is to persuade somebody to change their mind. Talk round the committee.

It takes patience rather than argument, since people talked round go willingly. To talk round somebody who has said no in public is far harder than in private.

Definitions of talk round

  1. 1phrasetalk roundTo persuade somebody to change their mind.C1

    “It took an evening to talk round his father.”

talk round is a phrase.

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