talk

Katso myös: Talk

talk (monikko talks)

1. puhe (huhupuhe, arvelu)

   There was talk about armistice.

2. (vakava) keskustelu

   Have a talk with your son about it.

3. (monikossa) neuvottelut

   There was talk about armistice after the peace talks got started.

4. (vapaamuotoinen) luento, esitelmä

   I didn't have much time to prepare this talk, so bear with me.

• discussion

• to be all talk – olla pelkkää puhetta (ilman tekoja), rehennellä
• to be in talks – käydä neuvotteluja
• the talk of the town – kaikkien (innostunut) puheenaihe

talk

1. puhua (yl. jonkun kanssa; jostakin = about)

• speak
• talk rubbish
• tell
• say

• (someone) talks the talk, but doesn't walk the walk. – puhuu muttei toteuta, ei ole sanojensa mittainen
• Talk about __! – korostaa päivitellen jotakin äärimmäisenä esimerkkinä tai tapauksena

talk around, talk at, talk away, talk back, talk down, talk down to, talk into, talk out, talk out of, talk over, talk round, talk through, talk to, talk with

talk

1. (mineraali) talkki

talk yl. (yks. määr. talken [luo], ei monikkoa)

1. (mineraali) talkki

• steatit, tvålsten