talk into
To convince by talking and suggestingTo convince (someone) by talking and suggesting.
» Tom talked Mary into helping him.
Tom überredete Maria dazu, ihm zu helfen.
Том уговорил Мэри помочь ему.
Том переконав Мері допомогти йому.
Meaning
1 sensesTo convince (someone) by talking and suggesting.
At the beginning, I wasn't keen on working the weekend shift, but my boss talked me into it.
She talked him into making the investment.
угова́риватьugovárivatʹ, уговори́тьugovorítʹ
переко́нуватиperekónuvaty, перекона́тиperekonáty, умовля́тиumovljáty
- persuade somebody to do something
Examples
334 sentencesTom talked Mary into helping him.
Том переконав Мері допомогти йому.
ruТом уговорил Мэри помочь ему.
deTom überredete Maria dazu, ihm zu helfen.
I talked Tom into doing that.
Я умовив Тома це зробити.
ruЯ уговорил Тома это сделать.
Tom talked Mary into doing that.
Том умовив Мері це зробити.
ruТом уговорил Мэри это сделать.
Tom talked Mary into buying a new computer.
Том умовив Мері купити новий комп'ютер.
How did you talk Tom into helping you?
Як ти умовив Тома допомогти тобі?
ruКак ты уговорил Тома тебе помочь?
Translations
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Forms
talks into, talking into, talked into, talked into| Base form | talk into · to talk into |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | talks into |
| Present participle | talking into |
| Past simple | talked into |
| Past participle | talked into |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
10 phrasal verbs- talk upвихвалятиTo talk about (something or someone) to make it seem as good as possible or to draw positive attention to it.
- talk outобговорювати, відмовлятиTo resolve (a problem) by talking about it.
- talk backогризатисяTo reply impertinently or rudely; to answer in a cheeky or rude manner.
- talk overштовхатиTo discuss; to converse about a matter or issue.
- talk intoпереконати, переконуватиTo convince (someone) by talking and suggesting.
- talk aroundштовхатиTo persuade someone by spoken arguments.
- talk aboutзвертатися, ставитисяUsed to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or something.
- talk downTo negotiate a lower price.
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb