talk some sense into



talk some sense into somebody

to help someone think about something in a reasonable way My best friend talked some sense into me, and I was able to smooth things over with my mom.
See also: sense, talk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sybillesee-BI-lə (German)German, French
Tellervo-Finnish Mythology
Thi-Vietnamese
Nikhil-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil
Patricie-Czech
Dipti-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada