talk * around/round
說服
John talked me around to accepting his point of view. (約翰說服我接受他的觀點)
It remains to be seen whether he can talk them around. (他是否能說服他們仍有待觀察)
talk around/round +
拐彎抹角地說；不著邊際地說
He just kept talking around the subject and never came to the point. (他只是不著邊際地說著這個主題，談話從來不得要領)
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