Fighting talk In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "fighting talk", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-12-02 11:12

Meaning of Fighting talk

Fighting talk noun phrase

The noun "talk" can be replaced by the word "words."

Something one says to show that they want to fight.

After John finished his fighting talk, things got serious.

Don't mind his fighting talk. It's just all talk.

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trail (one's) coat

If you trail your coat, you invite or incite a quarrel or an argument by acting in a provocative way.

drive (someone) wild

1. To make someone extremely excited.
2. To excite, arouse someone.

shine (one) on

1.To deceive someone or not tell someone the truth so as to avoid responsibility for something

2. To insult or provoke someone

pee in (someone's) Cheerios

To provoke someone to anger or make someone upset, irritated or disappointed

get (one's) juices flowing

1. To get inspired to become more creative, productive, or energetic; ​to make somebody have such a feeling.
2. To excite someone.

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punch (one's) ticket

1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work

Example:

1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket. 
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.

 

 

 

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