Kollokationen mit "conversation"

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strike up a conversation

to begin talking to someone, especially a stranger

strike up8.5
ongoing conversation

A talk or discussion that continues over a period of time.

ongoing8.2
one-on-one conversation

A direct, private conversation between two people.

one-on-one8.0
phone conversation

A talk between two or more people on the phone.

phone8.0
listen to a conversation

to pay attention to people talking to each other

listen to7.8
two-way conversation

A talk between two or more people in which thoughts, feelings, and ideas are expressed.

two-way7.8
cellphone conversation

A talk held between people using cellphones.

cellphone7.7
in-depth conversation

A detailed and meaningful talk between two or more people.

in-depth7.7
animated conversation

A conversation that is lively, energetic, and full of expression.

animated7.5
everyday conversation

Informal talk about ordinary topics.

everyday7.3
after-dinner conversation

Refers to the talk people have after the evening meal.

after-dinner7.0
civilized conversation

Refers to a polite, reasonable, and well-mannered discussion.

civilized7.0
heated conversation

describes a conversation that is full of anger and excitement

heated7.0
intimate conversation

a private and personal talk between people

intimate7.0
hushed conversation

a conversation held in a very quiet voice

hushed6.8
recorded conversation

A conversation that has been stored on tape, disk, etc., to be listened to later.

recorded6.8
water cooler conversation

informal chat among office colleagues, typically when they gather around the water cooler.

water cooler6.8
conversation dies away

The talking in a room lessens and stops.

die away6.5
overheard conversation

refers to a conversation heard accidentally by an unintended listener

overheard6.5
bring round conversation

to steer the topic of discussion to a particular subject

bring round6.0
taped conversation

A conversation that has been recorded.

taped6.0
whispered conversation

a conversation held in very quiet tones

whispered6.0
conversation come round to

Indicates the topic that the conversation eventually turned to.

come round to5.5
desultory conversation

a conversation that is aimless and jumps between topics

desultory4.5
halting conversation

Describes a conversation that stops and starts often, usually because the speaker is uncertain or nervous.

halting4.5