talk
/tɔk/
noun
- A conversation or discussion.
- We had a long talk about our future.
- I need to have a talk with my boss about my schedule.
- The teacher had a talk with the student about his behavior.
- A speech or lecture given to an audience.
- She gave a fascinating talk on climate change.
- The museum offers a free talk every Sunday afternoon.
- His talk about space exploration inspired many students.
- Informal or unimportant conversation; gossip.
- There's been a lot of talk about the new movie.
- All that talk about a merger turned out to be false.
- Don't pay attention to idle talk around the office.
verb
- To speak words to someone; to have a conversation.
- The baby is starting to talk a little.
- She talked to her friend on the phone for an hour.
- We need to talk about our vacation plans.
- To discuss something, especially in order to reach an agreement or solve a problem.
- Let's talk about how to fix this issue.
- The two leaders talked peace for several hours.
- They talked business over lunch.
- To give information, especially when you are not supposed to.
- The spy refused to talk under questioning.
- If you talk to the police, you might get in trouble.
- He talked and told them everything he knew.
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