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talks

n. 1 (plural of talk English) 2 (context plural only English) Meetings to discuss a particular matter. vb. (en-third-person singular of: talk)

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talks

n. a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between Israelis and Palestinians" [syn: negotiation, dialogue]

Usage examples of "talks".

Tony talks, now and then, about putting it up for sale and buying a smaller place.

Mrin talks about, and I want Eldrig and Cerran to be a lot closer before things get that far along.

Aunt Pol never talks to me about it, but sometimes at night I can hear her talking with my father down in the kitchen before I go to sleep.

It speaks of the kreel, and we already know they exist, and it talks about the city across the desert.

I, however, being in search of amusement, and not caring to seem as if I were taken in, began to talk to her in a stream of gallantry as one talks to a woman, and I contrived to let her know that if I were not sure of her sex I had very strong suspicions.

Pierre had not the opportunity to spend his nights as he used to like to spend them, or to open his mind by intimate talks with a friend older than himself and whom he respected.

After tea, Nicholas, Sonya, and Natasha went to the sitting room, to their favorite corner where their most intimate talks always began.

Moscow she was deprived of her greatest pleasures- talks with the pilgrims and the solitude which refreshed her at Bald Hills- and she had none of the advantages and pleasures of city life.

During the first four days, while no duties were required of him, Prince Andrew rode round the whole fortified camp and, by the aid of his own knowledge and by talks with experts, tried to form a definite opinion about it.

And with this aim, in one of her talks with her Father Confessor, she insisted on an answer to the question, in how far was she bound by her marriage?

For instance, when the latest news is the retirement of the rector or a dean, I hear him name the candidates as he talks with the young caretakers, and explain straight off that so-and-so will not be approved by the minister, that so-and-so will decline, and then go into fantastic detail about some mysterious papers received in the chancellery, about a secret talk that supposedly took place between the minister and a member of the board, and so on.

She talks a lot, likes to argue, and accompanies every phrase, even the most insignificant, with expressive looks and gestures.

Hundreds of miles of deserted, monotonous, scorched steppe cannot produce such gloom as one man when he sits and talks and nobody knows when he will leave.

Not that any of the committee members offered a sensible alternative to his suggestion that they open talks with Ebert and release their hostages - Otto Weis in particular - as a gesture of good faith.

No one knows how, why, or what the source was, but the British have always opposed any dealings with the SSReichsfiffirer, so it looks like the British wanted to sabotage the Langbehn talks and sent the message so it could be monitored by our listening service.