in conversation

Watching TV shows and movies allows you to hear English used in conversation.

Thereafter, I always played the game of deliberately stating what I earned in conversation and how much tax I paid.

Back in his Juventus playing pomp, Michel Platini found himself in conversation one day with the club's distinguished owner, Gianni Agnelli.

and so, although icily sardonic in conversation and convinced he would be a "superlative" writer, he never made the Ivy League.

In so far as you and your friend are mutually entrained in conversation, then you are also mutually responsive to your shared environment.

The Al Gore project came up in conversation, but (with my jetlag at the time) I completely forgot about it until I heard from Ted.

Part jest, part provocation, the posters still come up in conversation most days around the two clubs.

Pick up a deck of trivia cards or go online and learn interesting facts that you can bring up in conversation.

that'd be great. Say them into a tape recorder, write them in a sentence, try to use them during the day in conversation.

One competitor, spotting Thain and Mack in conversation, said that such a union would be like two drunks trying to prop each other up.

As Hubert* was talking over lunch, as we sort of engaged in conversation, talked about this, talked about cities.

When he formed his discussion club of fellow tradesmen, known as the Junto, Franklin's first rule was to display humility in conversation.

a few minutes later , prunes in hand , she found her husband in conversation with a woman of about her age.

One feels somehow, especially in conversation with him, that it is impossible to talk to the man himself, to talk to him personally.

My wife is going to raise Cain if she see me in conversation with you.

Also try to engage the company representative in conversation about the company, and listen to what the rep has to say.

Charles: Basically, you're saying marriage is a way to get out of a pause in conversation.

While in conversation with him, we gradually went on to speak about the dancing talents in Bollywood .

You and I are having lunch and I just happened to buy my groceries on Netgrocer. com and somehow it comes up in conversation.

Many Guizhou people lost family members in the man-made famine of China's Great Leap Forward; they still bring it up in conversation.

He was always busy, and only in the evenings allowed himself to indulge in conversation, which he loved, and singing.

I saw her in conversation with a young man in the meeting room.

She intended to be a hostess at one of the capital's cabaret clubs , where women engage in conversation with men for a fee .

In conversation, it is evident that she chooses gracefully to evade the categories imposed upon her by her captors.

I laugh every time I hear the radio commercial that has a woman shouting to her friend in conversation.

So far this remains in a journalistic or newsreader's habit and it is not to be heard in conversation .

Don't be a slave to the list of questions; if something comes up in conversation ask about it.

The more up and down a voice goes in conversation, the more likely it is to be perceived as "excitable" , feminine and gay in men.

If Pitt could somehow flit from place to place as easily as he does in conversation, life would be a lot simpler.

I sometimes felt like a freak, but mostly I was proud of it and didn't hesitate to bring it up in conversation.

Hot women have the power of choice - to be selective -because men are constantly attempting to engage them in conversation.

You'd be surprised how many times travel comes up in conversation, whether it be at a party or at the office.

I was caught up in conversation with a friend when someone knocked at the door.

He found it inappropriate for a former President to engage in conversation with a convicted criminal.

But since sports, TV and politics are part of American students' lives, there can be a disconnect in conversation.

In their first visit to a capitalist bank, my two delegates were earnestly engaged in conversation with a clown.

The subject came up in conversation.

When he comes back three and a half hours later, they're still sitting on the sofa, absorbed in conversation.

The question came up in conversation.

In conversation, when about to utter some word, give heed to that gentle voice, mind the check and refrain from speech.

"We were deep in conversation, and I reached over and brushed a crumb off his shirt, " she says.

An interview is defined as information, opinion, or experience shared by a source in conversation with a reporter.

In conversation with others or when watching TV or movies, write down the words you do not understand and look them up.

I replied that they had never brought up the subject in conversation.

I offered her a cigarette to break the ice , and we were soon in conversation .

In conversation he told me he regretted never making it to his son's hockey games or his daughter's dance recitals.

For relief, he arose and joined in conversation with a few friends who were drinking.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

This man, whom he had seen upon the Jury, stood drinking at the little counter, in conversation with the Defarges, man and wife.

I believe in the journey, not the arrival; in conversation, not monologues; in multiple questions rather than any single answer.

Mr. Baker, in conversation yesterday, said that figure assumes that you're only going to stay in your home for the typical seven years.

We engaged him in conversation.

The Mark Sanford who emerges from Mrs. Sanford's book and in conversation, is, to put it charitably, an odd duck.

In order to make his plays sound realistic, Hughes mixed the lyrical nature of his poetry with the sounds of people in conversation.

What is said about you when your name comes up in conversation?

A person may share hisopinion in conversation, but if he makes it into a book, that somehowleaves a stronger impression.

Engaged in conversation, they did not see me.

His name just cropped up in conversation.

Be direct in conversation. This will show respect and honesty, which are two characteristics of a stand-up paisan.

Such ugliness laid eyes on you in conversation, plain to see.

Response, a constituent part of conversation, is one important research field in conversation analysis (CA).

People don't self-edit when in conversation, at least not often.

Understanding how English is used in conversation will help you to better communicate in the language.

Can be adjust to business trip, have working experiences in conversation with both customer and suppliers.

Wit in conversation is, in the midwives ' phrase, a quick conception and an easy delivery .

Wit in conversation is, as the midwives' say, a quick conception and an easy delivery.

eg. I saw him in conversation with a friend.

When you hear someone's name, repeat it out loud as soon as possible in conversation.

I saw him in conversation with a friend.

I teach oral English at a small college in Guangdong Province. My assignment is to engage firstyear students in conversation.

As we drove, I tried to engage Christopher in conversation, but he was silent, apparently sorting through his feelings.

She perfectly remembered every thing that had passed in conversation between Wickham and herself in their first evening at Mr.

In conversation, Professor Hargadon veers back and forth between his two innovation imperatives: connection and control.

For one thing, I used to have a bad habit of being sarcastic in conversation.

Also, in conversation with others, it is important to use complete sentences out of respect for the other person.

It will not be difficult to do this, even if you are engaged in conversation, or otherwise occupied at the time.

Li: Just now you mentioned that you teach spoken English, specializing in conversation.

He explained that phrases used by a couple in conversation are given a numerical value with the range being from minus four to plus four.

Now that the cultural balance is shifting toward hyperempowered individuals engaging in conversation, the institution is under threat.

The crowd made another rush back, away from the drawing-room door at which the Tsar appeared in conversation with the hostess.

All great failures in professional life stem from failures in conversation, particularly in critical moments.

There were three professors at the railway station. They were deep in conversation.

Now I don't use the word moll in conversation too often.

For all the time we spend in conversation, I should have told you more that you are my fascination.

Active participation in conversation is important and is appreciated by most.

Human beings indulge in this movement in conversation, in their relationships, in almost everything they do.

In other words, we don't passively host this bacterial colony, but actively engage it in conversation.

Symonds, Renault's director of engineering, confirmed the Briton's claim in conversation with the BBC in Shanghai.

In conversation, as in his writings, Fukuyama is cool and understated.

Turn sequence essentially propels the dynamic interaction in conversation.

Turn sequence essentially propels the dynamic interaction in conversation.

In conversation, Mr. Jermyn speaks softly and mixes short, lucid sentences with longer, less coherent remarks.

They were in conversation with the Swedish girl.

'Women would watch the monitors and avoid eye contact with other users (unless in conversation) and the mirrors, ' she writes.

most fruitful and natural play of the mind is in conversation.

The candidates work, candidates should be actively involved in conversation, but not distracting.

The trouble is I can't use them in conversation because speaking was entirely neglected at school.

Mr. Shaw: English, mainly spoken English, specializing in conversation.

And often you laugh involuntarily, in a specific rhythm and in certain spots in conversation.

Be good enough to engage my aunt in conversation so that I can escape from this dull family party.

is in conversation with Eddy Dole, the treasurer of Denavian International Insurance.

These markers focused on what are seen as typically male or female language choices and habits in conversation.

In conversation, Mr Aimard is refreshingly frank about the position of contemporary "classical" music.

General manager is in conversation with customer.

In conversation, almost without thinking about it, you employ a wide range of skills.

She engaged Ken, Peter, Dave and I in conversation or should I say a lot of listening.

A few years ago, during a lull in conversation, we got onto the heady subject of finances.

In the social sphere this is most true in those first few words exchanged in conversation, when everything is at risk.

When in conversation with someone you just meet or when the usual few topics are exhausted an awkward silence or mood might appear.

Think a-gain: keeping one's hands in one's pockets while in conversation is impolite in Indonesia, France and Japan.

Silence and modesty are very valuable in conversation.

The manner or bearing of a person, especially in conversation.

Do you try to engage people in conversation, or do you just chatter around the edges of the party?

She unburdened her mind in conversation, letters, and intimate diaries.

So, while in conversation they avoid truths which might lead to confrontation, in their humour they mock that avoidance.

There are three professors at the railway station. They were deep in conversation.

Engage your friend or relative in conversation, and listen carefully.

Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering are sitting deep in conversation.

Also, not sure it's been said, but the zooming in conversation close up we saw in the wwi with cain and barb is gone.

Never say anything in writing that you wouldn't comfortably say in conversation.

Putting that in perspective, consumers engaged in conversation with each other 43% of the time.

But he was very quick to seize an idea that occurred in conversation and use it to advantage.

Allows support for mouse gestures in conversation windows.

The four passengers join in conversation, which very soon turns to the erotic.

Don't go into excessive details, but do engage them in conversation.

Engage in conversation with the photographer.

Resolve confusion over terms in conversation, in just the way we come to agree on the meaning of ordinary words.

Listening is the most important part of a true connection in conversation.

He could not meet her in conversation, rational or playful .

In conversation, he smiles and chuckles frequently.

See: speak To engage in conversation or discussion; converse.

In conversation, my adult son Larry expressed concern about my future.

Studies show that 93 per cent of what comes across in conversation is unrelated to the words and content.

You probably didn't notice much because in astrology, like in life, you need two in conversation to strike up some action.

Two seamen, plain Jack Chase and poet Lemsford, are in conversation.

I saw Pauline Kael speak once, "in conversation" with Jean-Luc Godard, many years ago at Berkeley.

Mrs Black spends a lot of time in conversation with her neighbour.

On the canvas, Josef Stalin and Leonardo da Vinci are deep in conversation.

Q: How can you tell your senior manager that they use a catch phrase too much in conversation?

In conversation, Savant steers clear of fancy remarks.

Don was deep in conversation with the girl on his right.

According to The Marist Poll, "whatever" remains the most annoying word or phrase in conversation today.

Good in conversation and like to communicate with people.

The photos showed Kim engaged in conversation and active.

He was deep in conversation with his accountant.

He was deep in conversation with his supervisor.

To echo what others say in conversation is really disgusting.

they're still sitting on the sofa, absorbed in conversation!

I also spend hours in conversation with other Lifenaut avatars, which my avatar learns from.

Yeah, right. You wouldn't know what he's talking about, OK? But when you learn it in conversation, you understand it.

Mr M is very good company and excellent at engaging client spouses in conversation about sport or wine, depending on their sex.

We found the two of them deep in conversation at the cafe.

He is in conversation with my mother.

he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome.

A survey in Holland showed that a typical father spent just 11 seconds a day in conversation with his children.

Once my parents engage you in conversation, you're stuck with them for hours.

Good listeners have a huge advantage. For one, when they engage in conversation, they make people "feel" heard.

Think hard and engage in conversation.

He was deep in conversation with his boss.

They are still sitting on the sofa, absorbed in conversation.

If you are asked a question in conversation, ask a question in return.

I'm so slow in conversation that my conversational partners usually take over.

In conversation, some people unconsciously imitate the people they are speaking with.

Engage a shy person in conversation.

TOthe extent George does engage in conversation, much of thatconversation centers on the past.

I engaged in conversation.

The teacher tried to engage the shy boy in conversation.

I also learned non-confrontational phrases to use in conversation, such as prefacing a statement with "In my opinion. "

To prove his point Keltner video recorded various groups of people in conversation.

I have read a book entitled "Phrasal Verbs in Conversation" by Colin Mortimer.

This is a plea for passion in the pulpit, passion in prayer, passion in conversation.

If you are asked a question in conversation, you should ask a question in return.

I am cheerful, specialize in conversation, and have strong learning ability.

Call a person by name, use it often in conversation.

In much of Asia and Africa, there is even more space between two people in conversation.

Mr Ohtsubo, 64, is dapper and intense in conversation.

We saw John in conversation with a friend.

People from Latin American countries on the other hand , touch each other quite a lot. Therefore, it's possible that in conversation.

You lose people in conversation. 23. I'm sorry. You lost me.

Watch as your thoughts and ideas turn up at work, in conversation, or while you are solving a problem.

For example, usually, in conversation, many Americans stand about four feet apart.

Now look at them and answer these questions: Have you used these words in conversation or in writing since you learnt them?

Engaged in conversation, they didn't notice me entering the room.

Just flip open the Gospel of John almost any place and it'll start off with a scene, in conversation with other people.

For a beginning student, the best way to learn spoken English is to use normal sentences that are used every day in conversation.

He is easy in conversation and graceful in manner.

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Kate is easy in conversation and (she is) graceful in manner.

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Ellipses and pragmatic inference in conversation

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to avoid complications she never kept the same address in conversation

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To drop science (slang)To share knowledge or information in conversation

labor under great difficulties in conversation

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Used parenthetically in conversation, as to fill pauses or educe the listener's agreement or sympathy

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Yet ne'er betraying this in conversation;

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