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词组 discussion
释义
DISCUSSION
clear the air
to get rid of doubts or hard feelings. (Sometimes this is said about an argument or other unpleasantness.)
All right, let's discuss this frankly. It'll be better if we clear the air.Mr. and Mrs. Brown always seem to have to clear the air with a big argument before they can be sociable.
cover a lot of ground
to deal with much information and many facts.
The history lecture covered a lot of ground today.Mr. and Mrs. Franklin always cover a lot of ground when they argue.
get down to cases
to begin to discuss specific matters; to get down to business.
When we've finished the general discussion, we'll get down to cases.Now that everyone is here, we can get down to cases.
hash something over
to discuss something in great detail. (Informal.)
Okay, we can hash it over this afternoon.Why don't you come to my office so we can hash over this contract?
have a heart-to-heart (talk)
to have a sincere and intimate talk.
I had a heart-to-heart talk with my father before I went off to college.I have a problem, John. Let's sit down and have a heart-to-heart.
have a word with someone
to speak to someone, usually privately.
The manager asked to have a word with me when I was not busy.John, could I have a word with you? We need to discuss something.
kick something around
to discuss an idea or a proposal.
That sounds like a good idea to me. Let's kick it around in our meeting tomorrow.We kicked around John's idea for a while.
open something up
to begin examining or discussing something.
Do you really want to open it up now?Now is the time to open up the question of taxes.
put something forward
to state an idea; to advance an idea.
Toward the end of the meeting, Sally put an idea forward.Now, I'd like to put something forward.He put several suggestions forward.
take something up (with someone)
to raise and discuss a matter with someone.
This is a very complicated problem. I'll have to take it up with the office manager.She'll take up this problem with the owner in the morning.
talk something out
to talk about all aspects of a problem or disagreement.
Ann and Sally had a problem, so they agreed to talk it out.It's better to talk out a disagreement than to stay mad.
thrash something out
to discuss something thoroughly and solve any problems.
The committee took hours to thrash the whole matter out.Fred and Anne thrashed out the reasons for their constant disagreements.
touch base (with someone)
to talk to someone; to confer with someone. (Slang.)
I need to touch base with John on this matter.John and I touched base on this question yesterday, and we are in agreement.
touch on something
to mention something; to talk about something briefly.
In tomorrow's lecture I'd like to touch on the matter of taxation.The teacher only touched on the subject. There wasn't time to do more than that.
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