Useful Expressions

10 Idioms About Talking – Part I


1. Diarrhea of the mouth: excessive talking

2. Like talking to a brick wall: said of trying unsuccessfully to persuade or reason with someone

3. Shoot the breeze: to chat

4. Speak the same language: to be in agreement

5. Spit it out: to speak about something one is reluctant to discuss – often used as an imperative

6. Talk around: to avoid (a subject)

7. Talk dirty: to try to stimulate someone sexually by speaking provocatively

8. Talk (one’s) ear off: to talk to someone excessively

9. Talk in riddles: to speak obscurely or with hints

10. Talk (something) up: to promote something to draw attention to it

Adapted from DailyWritingTips

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