talk sense

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talk sense

to be reasonable. Abdullah is liked by the people who work for him because he talks sense. I think it's time someone talked sense to us about conserving energy.

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You always observe what other people pass by unnoticed; one could talk sense to you, but--" The Idiot by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context In the meantime, to put all humbug aside and talk sense for a few moments, you would be greatly the better of a situation, and what is more, you are a fool if you refuse to take one from any hand that offers it. The Professor by Bronte, Charlotte View in context More results

References in classic literature

You always observe what other people pass by unnoticed; one could talk sense to you, but--"

The Idiot by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context

In the meantime, to put all humbug aside and talk sense for a few moments, you would be greatly the better of a situation, and what is more, you are a fool if you refuse to take one from any hand that offers it.

The Professor by Bronte, Charlotte View in context

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