made conversation

Carvalho · #1 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 0:36 am *made conversation*

Is this expression correct? They made conversation.Thanks!

Cerberus™ · #2 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:37 am *made conversation*

Yes. To make conversation = to talk (in situations where it is socially desirable to do so).

Daemon99 · #3 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:34 am *made conversation*

Can a conversation take place among more than two people? Or is it always between two people?
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Cerberus™ · #4 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:59 am *made conversation*

No, it can theoretically be with any number of people. A dialogue however is always between two.

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