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TomJ Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Q22: 'to have a heart to heart talk with somebody'
Hello,
Do these mean the same thing? Please tell me the difference in their meanings if there is any.
- We had a heart to heart talk. (could I also say 'I've had a heart to heart talk with him/her'?)
- We talked frankly.
Do these mean the same thing? Please tell me the difference in their meanings if there is any.
- We had a heart to heart talk. (could I also say 'I've had a heart to heart talk with him/her'?)
- We talked frankly.
Top answer
They are correct and have the same meaning.
- They are correct and have the same meaning.
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TomJ- We had a heart to heart talk.This sounds to me like a couple trying to iron out a problem between them that has emotional overtones. It sounds like an intimate conversation. This seems the gentler of the two.
TomJ- We talked frankly.This sounds to me like a manager and an employee laying on the table some gripes th
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