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talk turkey

/tɔːk ˈtɜːrki/

翻译: 美式口语表达,指严肃、直接、坦诚地谈论某事,尤指谈正事或实际问题。

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/tɔːk ˈtɜːrki/C1informalamerican
  • zh美式口语表达,指严肃、直接、坦诚地谈论某事,尤指谈正事或实际问题。

An informal American expression meaning to discuss something seriously, directly, and honestly, often about business or practical matters.

  1. Discuss seriouslyB2informalamerican

    To discuss something in a direct, honest, and serious manner, often about business or practical matters.

    zh认真谈一谈

    • Let's stop joking around and talk turkey about the budget.
    • The two companies sat down to talk turkey about the merger.
    • It's time to talk turkey and decide on a plan.