talk about
Britishverb
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to discuss
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used informally and often ironically to add emphasis to a statement
all his plays have such ridiculous plots — talk about good drama!
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to have thorough or specialized knowledge
Example Sentences
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They can talk about Deflategate, they can talk about the media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Chair Warsh is going to find at some point that he just has to talk about the outlook,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Everyone loves it when journalists talk about themselves!
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Not only because of the respective communities, but because of me and how I don’t really talk about it unless it comes up.”
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
You can talk about it and plan for it and train for it but it is not something you can do.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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