EPISODE · Jan 21, 2025 · 2 MIN
Talk down to sb
from Daily English Pod · host Jale Qaraqan
Send us Fan MailFor checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Talk down to sbmeans to speak to someone in a condescending or superior way, as if they are less intelligent, less capable, or less important.Examples:1- The manager often talks down to the team, explaining simple tasks as if they’re beginners, even though they’ve been doing the job for years.2- During the discussion, she talked down to her opponent by dismissing their arguments instead of addressing them respectfully.
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Send us Fan Mail For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Talk down to sb means to speak to someone in a condescending or superior way, as if they are less intelligent, less capable, or less important. Examples: 1- The manager often talks down to the team, explaining simple tasks as if they’re beginners, even though they’ve been doing the job for years. 2- During the discussion, she talked down to her opponent by dismissing their arguments instead of addressing them res...
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