| They spent the rest of the day in idle talk and dozing off when their exhaustion caught up to them. |
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| The rest of the breakfast was spent on idle talk of travel, and of the old woman telling me about Irish life. |
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| Six weeks of idle talk and inactivity cannot leave the least doubt as to the incapacity or ill-will of the Government. |
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| I will try to explore that ambivalence between art and entertainment, between the idle talk of politicians and hard political discourse. |
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| Sharing knowledge, embracing change and getting results must be the core of the Growth and Jobs Strategy ³ not idle talk and chasing paper. |
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| Without this political will, these great promises on employment policy are nothing more than idle talk. |
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| Unless this is done, everything else risks being seen as idle talk allowing to evade significant decisions. |
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| For much less, for Haider's idle talk, Austria was subjected to surveillance and sanctions by the other 14 Member States of the Union. |
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| His time in the Mosque was spent in worship and not in idle talk. |
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| No wonder that, on 5 December, it wasn't just idle talk and clinking glasses that you could hear, but also the sound of a load being taken off their minds. |
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| But family members dismissed it as idle talk. |
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| This means that discussion of changes to the proposal is now idle talk. |
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| This is not idle talk, because simplicity is now an essential part of the Maestro philosophy when it comes to solutions, processes and communications. |
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| They should be clear and comprehensible and not consist of idle talk. |
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| Will they reproduce or adhere to the current market dogma by accepting neo-liberalism uncritically plus idle talk about democracy and development amidst mass poverty and infectious globalization? |
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| In bars like that shown in the photographs, people spend hours in idleness and idle talk, mistaking noise for communication, insults for wit and raucous laughter for fun. |
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| We must not confuse these often-practiced rants with idle talk. |
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