Talk Into (Verb)
Meaning
Persuade somebody to do something.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The salesperson managed to talk the customer into purchasing the most expensive model.
- She spent hours trying to talk her parents into letting her get a tattoo.
- I tried to talk him into coming to the party, but he didn't seem interested.
- It took some convincing, but we eventually talked our friend into joining the trip.
- The kids were able to talk their teacher into giving them extra recess time.