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Raretalk down
The correct spelling is talk down.
How to pronounce talk down
verb
Say it like: Tal-k d-own
The correct spelling is talk down. To negotiate a lower price. For example: "If he offers a very high price, see if you can talk him down before you agree to anything."
Usage Examples
“If he offers a very high price, see if you can talk him down before you agree to anything.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To negotiate a lower price.
- 2.(flying) Of ground control: to verbally assist someone to land an aircraft.
- 3.To convince a person to cease a drastic action or response, such as a suicide attempt or act of rage.
- 4.To overcome by spoken argument.
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