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отговориться vstresses
gen. argue away (argue something away – отделаться, отговориться от чего-либо); cop out; cry off (от чего-либо); dissuade (from); excuse oneself (on the ground of); plead
Gruzovik excuse oneself on the ground of (pf of отговариваться); plead (pf of отговариваться)
Makarov. argue away (от чего-либо); excuse oneself
Makarov., inf. cop out (от ответа обязанности); cry off
отговорить v
gen. persuade from; argue out of (кого-либо, от чего-либо); gammon out of (от чего-либо); dissuade from (кого-либо, от чего-либо); reason out of (кого-либо, от чего-либо); dehort; discourage; talk someone out of something (кого-либо, от чего-либо: She had to talk him out of quitting his job. • They were trying to talk me out of my decision.); talk someone out of something (кого-либо от чего-либо); convince somebody out of something (Thank you for convincing me out of a crap purchase. Эвелина Пикалова)
Игорь Миг dissuade
law persuade
law.enf. talk down (talk to someone to calm them (Macmillan Dictionary) -- самоубийцу или грабителя от своего намерения: Regarding his work as a mediator, he described an incident when he walked into a gas station in downtown Toronto that was in the midst of a stick-up. He was able to talk down and befriend the gunman, who then turned himself in. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver)
Makarov. choke off (кого-либо); argue out of (кого-либо от чего-либо)
psychol. reason into of
отговориться: 45 phrases in 4 subjects
Diplomacy1
Figurative1
General23
Makarov20