Palaver
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British pronunciation/pælˈɑːvɐ/
American pronunciation/pælˈɑːvɚ/

Definicja i Znaczenie "palaver"

Palaver
01

paplanina, gadanina

loud and confused and empty talk
02

flattery intended to persuade

03

a lot of unnecessary effort, trouble, or fuss over something trivial

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The palaver of explaining every step bored the audience quickly.
Fixing the broken faucet turned into a palaver with all the wrong tools.
All this palaver about meeting schedules could ’ve been avoided with a quick email.
to palaver
01

przeprowadzać długą dyskusję, debatujować

have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
02

namawiać, przekonywać

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
03

gawędzić, plotkować

to aimlessly talk a lot
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Instead of getting straight to the point, he tends to palaver endlessly, causing meetings to drag on.
Whenever they get together, they can palaver for hours about anything and everything.
I do n't have time to palaver; let's stick to the main topic and get things done.
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