On speaking terms Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈspikɪŋ/ /ˈtɝmz

ON SPEE-king TERMZ

UK

ˈɒn/ /spˈiːkɪŋ/ /tˈɜːmz

on SPEE-king TERMZ

परिभाषा

If two people are on speaking terms, they are friendly enough to talk to each other, even if they are not close friends.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Neutral, often used about people who have argued but are now talking again. Frequently negative or about a recent improvement: 'not on speaking terms' means refusing to talk. Used for friends, family, or coworkers.

• Spanish: en buenos términos (hablarse)
• Portuguese (BR): em termos amistosos (conversando)
• Portuguese (PT): de relações amigáveis (que se falam)
• Chinese (Simplified): 说话的关系 (关系良好)
• Chinese (Traditional): 說話的關係 (關係良好)
• Hindi: बोलचाल में होना
• Arabic: على وفاق (يتحدثان مع بعضهم البعض)
• Bengali: কথাবার্তা বলার সম্পর্ক আছে - কথা বলা অবস্থা
• Russian: в нормальных отношениях (разговаривают) - общаются
• Japanese: 口をきく仲 - 話す間柄
• Vietnamese: còn nói chuyện với nhau - có thể nói chuyện được với nhau
• Korean: 말을 하는 사이 - 말은 트여 있다
• Turkish: konuşacak kadar iyi ilişkide - birbirleriyle konuşan durumda
• Urdu: بات چیت کرنے کے تعلقات میں ہونا - بات چیت کرنا
• Indonesian: masih saling berbicara - berhubungan baik (cukup untuk bicara)

उदाहरण वाक्य

After their argument, they were not on speaking terms for months.

basic

We are finally on speaking terms again.

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The two sisters weren't on speaking terms for a year.

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Believe it or not, I'm actually on speaking terms with my ex now.

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They had a bad falling-out, but now they're back on speaking terms.

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Even though we work together, we're barely on speaking terms.

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