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talk down
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talk downverb
belittle through talk
talk downverb
speak in a condescending manner, as if to a child
"He talks down to her"
talk downverb
direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio
"the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
How to use talk down in a sentence?
I'm not joking when I say this : If Joe Biden're ever working with me and I hear Joe Biden treat another colleague with disrespect, talk down to someone, I promise Joe Biden I will fire Joe Biden on the spot. On the spot. No if, ands or buts.
You may use different sorts of sentences and illustrations before different sorts of audiences, but you don't -- if you are wise -- talk down to any audience.
People thought that the ECB would take a step back and try to talk down the rhetoric, but instead you had Nowotny come out today and say, 'You know what? The ECB is right'.
Always speak up and never talk down.
It's even worse because Bill Cosby has the f--king smuggest old black man public persona that I hate. He gets on TV, 'Pull your pants up black people, I was on TV in the 80s. I can talk down to you because I had a successful sitcom.' Yeah, but you rape women, Bill Cosby, so turn the crazy down a couple notches, 'I don't curse onstage.' Well, yeah, you’re a rapist.
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- marchander, prendre de hautFrench
- trattare dall'alto in basso, trattare con arroganza, degnarsiItalian
- patrzeć z góry, targować sięPolish
- fale baixoPortuguese
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