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polite conversation

collocation in English

meanings of politeand conversation


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polite
adjective
uk /pəˈlaɪt/ us /pəˈlaɪt/
behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other ...
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conversation
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌkɑːn.vɚˈseɪ.ʃən/
(a) talk between two or more people in which thoughts, feelings, and ideas are expressed, questions are asked and answered, or news and information ...
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Examples of polite conversation


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There was a huge grey area between absolute truth and the explosive accusation of lying, within which most politeconversation moved.
It was just a politeconversation, and they both got what they wanted.
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We are talking about air raid precautions; it has become a topic of politeconversation.
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In more politeconversation these derivations can be done from the euphemism "kettu": "ketuttaa", "kettumainen" etc.
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The art of politeconversation and debate was particularly cultivated in the coffeehouses of the period.
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It is often considered an unacceptable topic in politeconversation and its mere mention may cause offence in certain contexts.
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There is dispute among historians as to the main role that civility played in politeconversation in coffeehouse conversation and debate.
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Shakespear has set himself to imitate the tone of politeconversation then prevailing among the fair, the witty, and the learned.
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There are many varieties that are equivalent to "the heck" that are generally considered vulgar or otherwise inappropriate in politeconversation.
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Older texts on the salons tend to paint an idealistic picture of the salons, where reasoned debate takes precedence and salons are egalitarian spheres of politeconversation.
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