phrasal verb

Talk out of

Letter TInseparable

2Sections

Persuade someone not to do something

Meanings

  • Persuade someone not to do something (separable [obligatory], International English)

Examples

  • He was going to drive home after drinking half a bottle of wine, but his friends TALKED him OUT OF it.

Related

talk + …Same base verb… + out ofSame particle

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