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talk to sb about sth many times, usually to complain about what they have or have not done
keep on at sb
talk to sb as if they were less clever than you
talk down to sb
try to make people believe that sth is not very important or is unlikely to happen
play down sth or play sth down
make sb give you exact details or a dicision about sth
pin down sb or pin sb down
talk to sb about sth they have said or done that has made you angry in order to improve the situation
have it out with sb
tell sb something that is not true in order to make a joke or to annoy them
wind up sb or wind sb up
talk about a subject as if you know more that everyone else or to complain a lot about sth
mouth off
not tell sb about sth
keep sth from sb
stop talking or making a noise, or make someone else do this
shut (sb) up
start to talk more about yourself and your feelings
open up
talk very honestly about what was making you unhappy
pour out
not do sth that you promised you would do
go back on
tell sb about sth that was supposed to be a secret
let on
long and emotional expression of what you are feeling
outpouring
admit to having done sth wrong
own up (to)
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JuliaKA
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Unit_54 (Secrets and Conversations).txt
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Secrets and Conversations
Updated
12/21/2014, 7:01:53 PM
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