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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Let’s talk about your financially fit Marathon Man.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"When you talk about magic moments, this is certainly one of the most needed moments as well to pull off with that save, it was incredible," Arteta said.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“A lot of people talk about work-life balance. I think if you want to be successful, you kind of have to sacrifice that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
And finally, grab your Strawberry Açaí Lemonade Energy Refresher or Sprite® Berry Blast because it’s time to talk about drinks!
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Our last interaction, at the pension bureau, had ended so awkwardly—I’d told him I didn’t want to talk about Luc and then hurried off, inventing an errand before he could follow me.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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