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talk into

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌtɔːk ˈɪntə/

talk into means: If you do this, you persuade someone to do something by speaking to them.

verb

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If you do this, you persuade someone to do something by speaking to them.

  • She talked me into it.
  • Can you talk Dad into buying a new car?
  • They talked their friends into staying another night.

How to use it: talk someone into something (She talked me into the trip.); talk someone into doing something (We talked him into joining the team.)

Similar words: persuade, convince

Opposites: dissuade

Common phrases: talk someone into, talk into something

Questions about talk into

What does talk into mean?

If you do this, you persuade someone to do something by speaking to them.

What is talk into in other languages?

Türkçe: ikna etmek · Español: convencer · Français: convaincre · Deutsch: überreden · Italiano: convincere · 日本語: 説得する

How do you pronounce talk into?

It is pronounced /ˌtɔːk ˈɪntə/.

How do you use talk into in a sentence?

She talked me into it. Can you talk Dad into buying a new car?

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