verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

talk one's way out of

talk one's way out of · talks one's way out of · talked one's way out of · talking one's way out of

To avoid doing by speaking to someone using logic and reasonsTo avoid doing (something) by speaking to someone using (possibly false) logic and reasons.

» She likes talking best of all.

Она больше всего любит говорить. — shanghainese

Вона надає перевагу обговоренням. — Internecivus

Вона більш за все любить розмовляти. — deniko

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Meaning

1 senses

To avoid doing (something) by speaking to someone using (possibly false) logic and reasons.
He managed to talk his way out of painting the fence.

Examples

551 sentences

She likes talking best of all.
Вона надає перевагу обговоренням. — Internecivus
ruОна больше всего любит говорить. — shanghainese
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We talked about lots of things.
Ми багато про що говорили. — deniko
ruМы говорили о многом. — sharptoothed
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Tom wanted to talk to all of us.
Том хотів поспілкуватися з нами всіма. — deniko
ruТом хотел со всеми нами поговорить. — marafon
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I've talked to Tom a couple of times.
Я говорила з Томом пару раз. — oromashka
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We have to talk Tom out of doing that.
Ми повинні відмовити Тома від цього. — deniko
ruНам надо отговорить Тома от этого. — marafon
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Forms

talks one's way out of, talking one's way out of, talked one's way out of, talked one's way out of

Base form	talk one's way out of · to talk one's way out of
3rd person singular	talks one's way out of
Present participle	talking one's way out of
Past simple	talked one's way out of
Past participle	talked one's way out of

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	talk one's way out of
he, she, it	talks one's way out of

Past simpleLesson

all persons

talked one's way out of

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have talked one's way out of
he, she, it	has talked one's way out of

Future simple (will)Lesson