sweet-talk
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈsweet-talk verb [transitive] informalPERSUADE to persuade someone to do something by talking to them nicely and making them feel good 用甜言蜜语劝诱sweet-talk somebody into doing something I managed to sweet-talk her into driving me home. 我说了一堆好话终于让她开车送我回家。 —sweet talk noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
sweet-talk• She sweet-talked him into lending her the money.• You can sweet-talk me all night long, but I'm not going home with you!• Don't try to sweet-talk me.ˈsweet-talk verbChineseSyllable
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sweet-talk
ˈsweet-talk
verb [transitive]
informal to persuade someone to do something by talking to them nicely and making them feel good
sweet-talk somebody into doing something
I managed to sweet-talk her into driving me home.
—sweet talk noun [uncountable]
ˈsweet-talk
verb [transitive]informal to persuade someone to do something by talking to them nicely and making them feel good
sweet-talk somebody into doing something
—sweet talk noun [uncountable]