scrape up (a) conversation

Übersetzungen
завести разговор
At the networking event, he managed to scrape up a conversation with a potential client.
На сетевом мероприятии ему удалось завести разговор с потенциальным клиентом.
Definitionen
To initiate or start a conversation, often with some difficulty or effort, especially when it does not happen naturally or when people are reluctant to talk.
Wörter
conversation

substantiv
разговор
scrape

verb
скрести
scrape up

verb
соскрести