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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"I feel like I'm in control now, that I can talk about something and it not trigger me," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He added that “we’ll talk through price stability and inflation. We’ll talk about the independence of the Fed.”
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The Hope Hull, Ala., native can also talk about her deer hunting adventures in grisly detail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The honest truth is, we’re not always raised to talk about money.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
To her it was simply a setting in which to talk about Jesus—as indeed was every place else.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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