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talks

/ˈtɔːks/

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verb

Говорить, разговаривать

To communicate, usually by means of speech.

Examples :

"My sister talks to her best friend on the phone every day. "

Моя сестра разговаривает со своей лучшей подругой по телефону каждый день.

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verb

Обсуждает, говорит о

To discuss; to talk about.

Examples :

"The students are talking about the upcoming history test. "

Студенты обсуждают предстоящий тест по истории.

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verb

Говорить

To speak (a certain language).

Examples :

"We talk French sometimes."

Мы иногда говорим по-французски.

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Используется для подчеркивания важности, размера, сложности и т. д. упомянутого

(chiefly used in progressive tenses) Used to emphasise the importance, size, complexity etc. of the thing mentioned.

Examples :

""The company is talking big numbers for their projected growth, suggesting a really substantial expansion." "

Компания говорит о больших цифрах для своего прогнозируемого роста, предполагая действительно существенное расширение.

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verb

Признаваться, выдавать

To confess, especially implicating others.

Examples :

"She can be relied upon not to talk."

На неё можно положиться, что она не выдаст.

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verb

Критиковать кого-то за то, в чем виноват сам

To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.

Examples :

"I am not the one to talk."

Я не тот, кто будет критиковать.

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verb

Сплетничать, злословить

To gossip; to create scandal.

Examples :

""The neighbors always talks about everyone who lives on the street, spreading rumors about their personal lives." "

Соседи всегда сплетничают обо всех, кто живет на улице, распространяя слухи об их личной жизни.

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verb

Заставляет говорить, убеждает

(chiefly used in progressive tenses) To influence someone to express something, especially a particular stance or viewpoint or in a particular manner.

Examples :

"My boss is always talking me into volunteering for extra projects. "

Мой начальник всегда уговаривает меня добровольно участвовать в дополнительных проектах.

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noun

Разговоры, беседы

A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.

Examples :

"We need to have a talk about your homework."

Нам нужно поговорить о твоей домашней работе.

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noun

Лекция, доклад

Examples :

"There is a talk on Shakespeare tonight."

Сегодня вечером состоится лекция о Шекспире.

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noun

Сплетни, слухи

Gossip; rumour.

Examples :

"The talks at the office suggested a possible merger, but no one knew for sure if it was true. "

Сплетни в офисе предполагали возможное слияние, но никто точно не знал, правда ли это.

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noun

Разговоры, беседы

(preceded by the; often qualified by a following of) A major topic of social discussion.

Examples :

"She is the talk of the day."

Она — тема дня.

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noun

Разговор, беседа

(preceded by the) A customary conversation by parent(s) or guardian(s) with their (often teenaged) child about a reality of life; in particular:

Examples :

"After a difficult day at school, Sarah knew she was in for the talks with her parents about the importance of managing stress and communicating her feelings. "

После трудного дня в школе Сара знала, что ей предстоит разговор с родителями о важности управления стрессом и выражении своих чувств.

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noun

Пустые разговоры, хвастовство

(not preceded by an article) Empty boasting, promises or claims.

Examples :

"His election campaign was full of talks, but he offered no real plans. "

Его предвыборная кампания была полна пустых разговоров, но он не предложил никаких реальных планов.

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noun

Переговоры, беседы

(usually plural) Meeting to discuss a particular matter.

Examples :

"The leaders of the G8 nations are currently in talks over nuclear weapons."

Лидеры стран G8 в настоящее время ведут переговоры по поводу ядерного оружия.

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