talking point

• Punto o argumento clave que se destaca en una conversación, debate o discurso para enfocar la atención en una idea específica; también, tema central que se usa para promover una postura o mensaje.

A specific topic, subject, or argument that is particularly effective for discussion, often used in debates, meetings, or political contexts to emphasize a key idea.

1. Topic for discussionB2formal

   A specific subject or idea that is used to start or support a discussion, often in politics or business.

   punto de discusión

   • The new policy was the main talking point at the meeting.
   • Climate change is a key talking point in the election campaign.
   • The CEO's speech included several important talking points.

2. Persuasive argumentB2informal

   A pre-prepared argument or statement designed to promote a particular viewpoint.

   Argumento de conversación

   • The press secretary repeated the party's talking points.
   • He used the same talking points in every interview.
   • The team prepared a list of talking points for the debate.