Talk some sense into (someone's) head In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "talk some sense into (someone's) head", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Katie Anh

2022-02-18 09:02

Knock some sense into someone's head

Talk some sense into (someone's) head idiom spoken language verb phrase

Used to indicate helping someone to sensibly think about something.

I found out that Justin was going to leave home. I think we should talk some sense into his head about this.

I know that he won't listen to me. Can you do a me favor and talk some sense into your head?

I already talked some sense into her head, but she just didn't see the point.

David is going to drop out of school. We have to talk some sense into his head to stop him.

fast talker

Used to describe someone who is good at persuading people to do or believe something

a plum in (one's) mouth

Primally used in the UK to indicate the typical manner of communication from the high social class

ride (one's) hobby-horse

To frequently or constantly talk or complain about one's favourite topic or issue

talk (one's) pants off

Used to imply that one talks for such a long time that someone becomes tired or bored

wag (one's) tongue

To talk

It's mostly used in the present tense.