talk over head



talk over someone's head

Fig. to say things that someone cannot understand; to speak on too high a level for one's audience. The speaker talked over our heads and we learned nothing. It is not a good idea to talk over your audience's heads.
See also: head, talk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MissieMIS-eeEnglish
DulceDOOL-the (Spanish), DOOL-se (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
IvarEE-vahr (Swedish, Norwegian)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
ZackaryZAK-ə-reeEnglish
Lin-Chinese
ThorbjÖRn-Swedish