small talk

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I am not a social person and stink at small talk.
我不是個(gè)喜歡社交的人，不善于和人閑聊。
Happy people tend to talk more than unhappy people, but when they do, it tends to be less small talk and more substance.
快樂的人比不快樂的人更易于說更多話，而且當(dāng)他們開口時(shí)，更多的是有實(shí)質(zhì)內(nèi)容的交談，而不是閑聊。
Believe it or not, making small talk can be fun - even for quiet personality types. Making small talk is also an art that can be learned.
信不信由你，就算你是個(gè)性格內(nèi)向，相對(duì)安靜的人，你也能和不熟的人來一段很有趣的閑聊，當(dāng)然，這也是一門藝術(shù)，需要去學(xué)習(xí)。

But first,we talk about some small groups and individuals in the United States who are helping the people of Haiti.
Let's take the first thing first, the radical theology. I'm only able to talk about a small component of Milton's theological daring here.
先來談激進(jìn)的神學(xué)觀點(diǎn)，在這里我只能,談及彌爾頓神學(xué)上的大膽突破的一個(gè)小小的組成部分。
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And then we'll talk about how you can build something to replace a complicated small part in the body like that.
然后我們?cè)儆懻摴こ處焸內(nèi)绾螛?gòu)建,能夠取代體內(nèi)如此精細(xì)小巧器官的東西
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Poor Jesse nervously trying to break the tension with his small talk was hilarious.
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conversation about things that are not important, often between people who do not know each other well

Small talk is polite conversation about unimportant things that people make at social occasions.