She can talk the ears off a donkey if you give her a cup of tea and an audience.

To succeed in delicate negotiations, diplomats often talk softly and carry a big stick behind closed doors.

When she started feeling sick, she had to talk to Ralph on the big white telephone.

After three shots, he had to go to the bathroom and talk to God on the big white telephone.

We decorate the break room with skull-and-crossbones banners and serve rum cake every International Talk Like a Pirate Day to get into the spirit.

My grandmother could talk the hind leg off a donkey during long train journeys.

She can talk the hind legs off a donkey during long flights.

After dinner, I found myself talking to Ralph on the big white telephone while staring out the window.

Yesterday I talked to Ralph on the big white telephone about the project's next steps.

After ten minutes of unsolicited parenting advice, I shrugged and said, thanks for coming to my TED Talk.