have a silver tongue

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have a silver tongue

To be particularly eloquently and/or artfully persuasive in speech. He might not have much experience in politics, but he's got a silver tongue and is bound to win over a great deal of voters on his charismatic speeches alone.
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have a silver tongue

be eloquent or persuasive.
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In either case (a red mouth with a silver tongue or a red mouth and tongue), the use of cinnabar would have contributed to the rich colorful appearance of the animal, with his gilded and spotted coat.
Ancient Iranian Metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art
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