talk over someone's head en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To communicate something beyond the level of comprehension of the target.
NASA was often accused of talking over the public's head.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| talked over someone's head | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| talked over someone's head | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| talks over someone's head | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| talking over someone's head | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |