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talk of

/tɔːk ɒv/

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verb

/tɔːk ɒv/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения разговора о конкретной теме или человеке.

A phrasal verb used to indicate speaking about or mentioning a particular subject or person.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Discuss or mentioninformal

    To speak about a particular subject or person, often in a general or ongoing way.

    ruОбсуждать

    • Everyone is talking of the new movie that just came out.
    • They talked of moving to a bigger house.
    • She often talks of her childhood memories.

    Synonymsbring upbroachdiscussmentionraisetalk abouttouch on

  2. Be the subject of conversationinformal

    To be the main topic of discussion among people.

    ruБыть предметом обсуждения

    • The scandal was the talk of the town for weeks.
    • His resignation became the talk of the office.
    • The new restaurant is the talk of the neighborhood.
Forms
  • talked of past participle
  • talked of past simple
  • talking of present participle
  • talks of third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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