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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Citigroup isn’t just talking about slimming down its sprawling global operations.
And he was talking about not letting fame keep you from living your life.
From Los Angeles Times
We’re talking about Oscar buzz, and just buzz and a lot of traction that someone can get from a role.
From Los Angeles Times
"You hear him talking about things you wouldn't ordinarily consider, or even see, when you're walking down the street – but he puts a pinpoint accuracy on it that's impossible to ignore."
From BBC
"For all of the talk about the ocean itself, there has been little discussion about the seafloor."
From Science Daily
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