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to come to terms―comes to an understanding

tell a story

The talk begins to flag

to make up a story （out of the whole cloth）―trump up a story―invent a story―fabricate a lie―forge a lie

to get on well with one

talk a load of old cock

the act of talking

to arrange a matter

to talk in whispers

The talk dies.

to talk together

to accost a man―open conversation with a man

to make confidences―warm into confidence

to listen to something carefully

a good companion for talking with

the act of whispering

a friendly conversation

All accounts agree with one another

to divert the talk into another channel―change the subject

cause to speak,

talk in a whisper [whispers]

to enter into details―go into particulars

to talk in a lively manner with someone

to make gestures―make a dumb show―pantomime

of a story, to be confused

to tell the truth―state a fact as it is

the act of making a remark in a respectful manner

to change the subject

to talk with someone while laughing

drop in for a chat