pattern

Persoonlijkheid - Talkative

Verken Engelse uitdrukkingen die te maken hebben met spraakzaamheid, waaronder "zonder nadenken praten" en "aan een stuk door praten".

review-disable

Herzien

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

quiz-disable

Quiz

Begin met leren
English idioms related to Personality
to [go] on (and on|) about {sb/sth}

to keep talking about a certain subject in length, particularly in a way that bores others

Ex: The teacher went on and on about the importance of punctuality.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [run] off at the mouth

to enjoy having lengthy and non-sensical conversations with people

Ex: Tom runs off at the mouth too much.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [talk] {one's} [ear] off

to talk to someone for an extended period of time, particularly in a way that annoys them

Ex: My neighbor talked my ear off for 20 minutes yesterday about his plants and garden.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [talk] a blue streak

to speak in a manner that is lengthy, continuous, and annoying

Ex: She talks a blue streak whenever she gets excited.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [love|like|enjoy] the sound of {one's} own voice

to be excessively fond of making long conversations, regardless of how annoying that might be for others

Ex: Whenever we have a group discussion, Tom always dominates the conversation, rambling on without considering if others are interested.He's definitely someone who loves the sound of his own voice.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
big mouth
big mouth
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

someone who shares someone's secrets and private matters with others

grote mond, kletskous

grote mond, kletskous

Ex: John 's big mouth got him into trouble again when he revealed sensitive company information to a competitor .Johns **grote mond** bracht hem weer in de problemen toen hij gevoelige bedrijfsinformatie aan een concurrent onthulde.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [chew] {one's} [ear] (off|)

to make others tired by talking too much

Ex: My coworker has a habit of chewing everyone's ear off during lunch break, going on and on about his weekend escapades.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [bend] {one's} ear

to speak to someone who is unwilling to listen for an extended period of time

Ex: Whenever I visit my grandmother, she loves to bend my ear with stories from her childhood, and I happily listen to her reminisce.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [flap] {one's} gums

to talk in great length without mentioning anything important or of high value

Ex: The politician is known for flapping his gums during speeches, but his words rarely translate into actual policies or actions.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
to [talk] the hind [leg] off a donkey

to continuously talk, particularly in a way that annoys others

Ex: Sarah can talk the hind leg off a donkey.Once she starts a conversation, she just keeps going and going.
daily words
wordlist
Sluiten
Inloggen
LanGeek
LanGeek app downloaden