"talk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He may have a character try (not very convincingly) tough-guy talk.
- An anonymous official whose tough-guy talk sounded very much like Assistant Secretary of State Elliott Abrams denounced his activities as "guerrilla theater."
- The Democratic Senator says Mr. Bennett is pursuing the "political rewards to be had for tough-guy talk in an upscale Administration."
- The Senator accuses the drug czar of seeking the "political rewards to be had for tough-guy talk."
- It is hard to get invested in his problems, since his tough-guy talk is grating and unconvincing.
- But where did he find that compact style, that accurate ear for dialogue, that combination of tough-guy talk and sensitivity?
- It includes brief violence and loads of profane tough-guy talk.
- Anything and everything could happen, Farrokh knew; instead, the screenwriter had settled for Inspector Dhar, whose tough-guy talk was as unoriginal as the rest of him.
- The tough-guy talk just does not fit Mr. Ward, who peers out from behind big glasses and two years ago poked fun at himself and his Doughboy body.
- His nickname seems to be inspired by his tough-guy talk, but he's really a fraidy-cat.
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