Phrasal verb · CEFR B2
talk down to
phrasal_verb
用居高临下的口气对某人说话；以高人一等的态度对某人说话
- 1.
to speak to someone in a way that shows you think you are more important or intelligent than them
用居高临下的口气对某人说话；以高人一等的态度对某人说话
用居高临下的口气对某人说话；以高人一等的态度对某人说话
In use
Don't talk down to me; I understand the problem.
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