pep talk
Frequency: 8.53.1 per million words
A talk intended to make someone feel more courageous or enthusiastic.
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- The coach gave his team a pep talk before the big game.
- I needed a good pep talk to get me through the last few hours of work.
- Her boss delivered a motivational pep talk to boost team morale.
- Sometimes, all you need is a quick pep talk from a friend.
- He was notorious for his inspiring pep talks that turned around losing games.
- Even a short pep talk can make a huge difference to one's confidence.
- The manager felt it was time for another pep talk to reignite enthusiasm.
- After the disappointing results, a pep talk was absolutely necessary.
- She's great at giving pep talks when you're feeling down.
- The principal gathered the students for an encouraging pep talk.