engage in small talk — {v. phr.} To converse with a stranger or casual acquaintance about matters of no great importance in order to make the time go faster. * /The patients in the doctor s waiting room engaged in small talk complaining about the hot weather./ … Dictionary of American idioms
engage\ in\ small\ talk — v. phr. To converse with a stranger or casual acquaintance about matters of no great importance in order to make the time go faster. The patients in the doctor s waiting room engaged in small talk complaining about the hot weather … Словарь американских идиом
small-talk — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: small talk : to engage in or be given to small talk … Useful english dictionary
small-talk — /smawl tawk /, v.i. to engage in or have a propensity for small talk. [1780 90] * * * … Universalium
talk — [n1] speech, address to group allocution, chalk talk*, declamation, descant, discourse, disquisition, dissertation, epilogue, exhortation, expatiation, harangue, homily, lecture, monologue, oration, peroration, prelection, recitation, screed,… … New thesaurus
trifle — n 1. bagatelle, bauble, trinket, knickknack, Inf. doodad; gimcrack, gewgaw, whimwham, piece of junk; toy, plaything, dalliance, frivolity. 2. triviality, no great matter, no big thing, technicality; unimportant or inconsequential thing or matter … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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