talk_about (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *talk about*:
VERB	communication	talk about, discourse, discuss	to consider or examine in speech or writing
VERB	communication	talk about, talk of	discuss or mention

English > *talk about*: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaning	To consider or examine in speech or writing.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonyms	discourse, discuss
Narrower	descant	talk / talk at great length about something of one's interest
Narrower	talk shop	discuss matters that are related to work
Broader	cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address	Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
Spanish	discutir, disertar

English > *talk about*: 2 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaning	discuss or mention.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonym	talk of
Narrower	blaspheme	speak of in an irreverent or impious manner
Narrower	hash out, discuss, talk over	speak with others about (something)
Broader	talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise	Express in speech
Spanish	charlar, hablar de, hablar
Catalan	parlar, xerrar

HyperDic: talk_about