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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesjetzt reden wir
Native Script:Jetzt reden wir!
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yetst ree-den veer
"Du zahlst das Abendessen? Jetzt reden wir!"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Used to express enthusiastic approval of a new proposal, improvement, or turn of events.
"You're offering a 20 percent discount and free shipping? Now we're talking!" - 2
Indicating that progress is finally being made in a discussion or task.
"Ah, you found the missing blueprint; now we're talking about getting this project finished on time."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
An idiomatic phrase originating in 20th-century colloquial American English, combining the adverb 'now', the pronoun-verb contraction 'we're', and the participle 'talking'. It evolved as an expressive exclamation to signify a sudden upgrade in the quality, ambition, or agreeability of a negotiation, offer, or situation compared to previous terms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Now we're talking" is said worldwide
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on y arrive
Transliteration: on ee a-reev
Script: On y arrive !
"Tu augmentes l'offre ? On y arrive !"
jetzt reden wir
Transliteration: yetst ree-den veer
Script: Jetzt reden wir!
"Du zahlst das Abendessen? Jetzt reden wir!"
così va bene
Transliteration: ko-zee va be-ne
Script: Così va bene!
"Mi offri il caffè? Così va bene!"
así me gusta
Transliteration: ah-see meh goos-tah
Script: ¡Así me gusta!
"¿Dices que hay postre gratis? ¡Así me gusta!"
assim sim
Transliteration: ah-seeng seem
Script: Assim sim!
"Vais pagar a conta? Assim sim!"
अब आई बात समझ में
Transliteration: ab aayi baat samajh mein
"तुमने वेतन बढ़ा दिया? अब आई बात समझ में!"
这还差不多
Transliteration: zhè hái chà bù duō
Script: 这还差不多！
"你终于同意加薪了，这还差不多！"
바로 그거지
Transliteration: baro geu-geo-ji
Script: 바로 그거지!
"할인가격을 제시했다고? 바로 그거지!"
話が早い
Transliteration: hanashi ga hayai
Script: 話が早い！
"報酬を上げるって？話が早いね！"
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