1) to interrupt a conversation, often rudely a) be just a passing thought b) have a bright idea c) bounce a few ideas around d) butt in 2) to hold a conversation in which two people say honestly and sincerely a) have a heart-to-heart with someone b) banter c) give someone an idea d) spring to mind 3) to hold a conversation about things that are not very important a) go off on a tangent b) bounce a few ideas around c) give someone an idea d) have a chit chat 4) to repeat (a statement or opinion) in order to make your meaning as clear as possible a) talk shop b) butt in c) reiterate d) bounce a few ideas around 5) to keep talking about something, in a way that is boring or annoying a) go on about something b) thrash something out c) have a brainwave d) give someone an idea 6) to suddenly start thinking or talking about a subject that is only slightly related, or not related at all, to the original subject a) be out of ideas b) go off on a tangent c) give someone an idea d) reiterate 7) to discuss something thoroughly with someone until you find an answer, reach an agreement or decide on something a) thrash something out b) bounce a few ideas around c) have a brainwave d) reiterate 8) to talk about things that are related to your work, especially in a way that other people find boring a) clam up b) dawn on someone c) talk shop d) confer with someone 9) to suddenly stop talking, especially when you are nervous or shy a) banter b) clam up c) dawn on someone d) have a brainwave 10) friendly conversation in which people make a lot of jokes with, and amusing remarks about, each other a) banter b) go off on a tangent c) go on about something d) clam up 11) to mention a subject that may be embarrassing or unpleasant or cause an argument a) go on about something b) broach a subject c) spring to mind d) have a brainwave 12) to discuss something with other people, so that everyone can express their opinions and decide on something a) have a brainwave b) reiterate c) confer with someone d) banter 13) it happens when an idea or a thought suddenly comes into your mind a) banter b) spring to mind c) occur to someone d) butt in 14) immediately think of someone or something a) have a chit chat b) reiterate c) spring to mind d) clam up 15) realise a fact for the first time a) dawn on someone b) talk shop c) go off on a tangent d) give someone an idea 16) to talk about your ideas with someone a) bounce a few ideas around b) clam up c) spring to mind d) talk shop 17) to come up with a very clever idea a) butt in b) have a heart-to-heart with someone c) have a bright idea d) clam up 18) a thought or a feeling which is short and not very serious a) be just a passing thought b) broach a subject c) have a chit chat d) thrash something out 19) to have no inspiration or solutions left a) talk shop b) be out of ideas c) banter d) have a brainwave 20) to provide a plan or suggestion for a possible course of action, especially one that you think of suddenly a) reiterate b) be out of ideas c) give someone an idea d) occur to someone 21) to have a sudden clever idea a) talk shop b) give someone an idea c) have a brainwave d) spring to mind

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