Matching Pairs language thingOnline version match the expressions with their meanings by Yelena Stryzhkova 1 eat one's words 2 talk is cheap 3 it's all Greek to me 4 mince one's words 5 in plain English 6 words fail me 7 it goes without saying 8 loaded language 9 you are at a loss for words 10 talk a mile a minute I'm unable to express myself because I'm too emotional about sth to admit that one was not right about something they said earlier wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes to speak very fast in clear, simple language something is really obvious to speak vaguely or indirectly it is easier to say you will do something than to actually do it you are stunned to the point of speechlessness it's difficult to understand