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talk

US /tɔk/

verb, noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

exchange thoughts; talk with

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

I would like to talk with you about the sales figures.

Word Family

NounNoun
talk gốc talker talking
VerbVerb
talk gốc
AdjectiveAdj
talky talkative
AdverbAdv
talkily talkatively

Synonyms

  • chatan informal conversation
  • conversea proposition obtained by conversion
  • lecturea speech that is open to the public

Collocations

  • Easy talk to customers
    to talk to customers, meaning to exchange thoughts; talk with
  • Medium bilateral trade talks resuming next Monday
    describing bilateral trade talks resuming next Monday (having identical parts on each side of an axis)
  • Hard preliminary merger talks conducted in strict secrecy
    describing preliminary merger talks conducted in strict secrecy (a minor match preceding the main event)
  • Very Hard talk turkey during contentious wage arbitrations
    to talk turkey during contentious wage arbitrations, meaning to exchange thoughts; talk with

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