English-Azerbaijani dictionary

talk back phrasal verb

also (often with to)

to answer rudely: Don’t talk back to me!
az: cavab qaytarmaq
ru: огрызаться

talk big

to talk as if one is very important; to boast: He’s always talking big about his job.
az: lovğalanmaq, yekə-yekə danışmaq
ru: бахвалиться

talk down to phrasal verb

to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc: Children dislike being talked down to.
az: xor danışmaq, lovğalanmaq
ru: говорить свысока

talk nineteen to the dozen

to talk (to one another) continually or for a long time
az: durmadan danışmaq
ru: говорить/трещать без умолку

talk over phrasal verb

to discuss: We talked over the whole idea.
az: ətraflı müzakirə etmək
ru: обсуждать (подробно)

talk round phrasal verb

1 to persuade: I managed to talk her round.
az: inandırmaq
ru: убеждать

2 to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.
az: nala-mıxa vurmaq
ru: ходить вокруг да около

talk sense

also nonsense

to say sensible, or ridiculous, things: Don’t talk nonsense; I do wish you would talk sense.
az: ağlabatan söz demək, boş-boş danışmaq
ru: говорить дело, чепуху

talk shop

to talk about one’s work: We agreed not to talk shop at the party
az: iş haqda danışmaq
ru: говорить о работе

talk show noun

 (American) a television or radio programme on which (usually famous) people talk to each other and are interviewed: He presents a talk show on the radio.
az: tok-şou
ru: ток-шоу

talk through one's hat

az: çərənləmək, ağılsız mühakimələr yürütmək, sarsaq-sarsaq danışmaq

ru: нести вздор, рассуждать глупо, неразумно, пороть чепуху

talkative [ˈtoːkətiv] adjective

talking a lot: a talkative person.
az: çox danışan, boşboğaz
ru: разговорчивый

talking book noun

a book recorded on cassette or disc for blind people, for those with reading problems etc.
az: audio kitab
ru: фонографическая запись книги

talking head noun

a TV personality.
az: tanınmış şəxs, TV aparıcısı
ru: известная личность на ТВ

talking point noun

something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is one of the main talking points in my workplace.
az: müzakirə mövzusu
ru: предмет для разговора