"do the talking" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 负责说话
• 替（某人）说话

Definition

代表别人说话，或在别人沉默或犹豫时主导对话的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于非正式和口语对话。当一方愿意代表发言时常用。也用在让人安心时说“让我来说吧”。不是字面上‘说话的东西’，一定是人代表人发言。

Examples

Let Sarah do the talking in the meeting.

让Sarah在会议上**负责说话**。

I am nervous, so you should do the talking.

我很紧张，你来**说话**吧。

Sometimes parents do the talking for their children.

有时候父母会为孩子们**说话**。

Just relax and let me do the talking.

放轻松，让我来**说话**吧。

Whenever there's a tough question, Mark always does the talking.

每当有难题，Mark总是**负责说话**。

Don’t worry, I'll do the talking with her parents.

别担心，我会和她父母**沟通**。