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单词 talk the talk
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talk the talk in British English

to speak convincingly on a particular subject, showing apparent mastery of its jargon and themes; often used in combination with the expression walk the walk
See also walk (sense 18b)
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Examples of 'talk the talk' in a sentence
talk the talk

This time he walked the walk and talked the talk but did he make the sale?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Talks the talk, walks the walk.
The Sun (2011)
Rather than walk the walk after talking the talk, he balked and balked.
Frederic Alan Maxwell BAD BOY BALLMER (2002)
A team that talks the talk but cannot walk the walk.
The Sun (2011)
It will be a comfort for people to know we don't just talk the talk but walk the walk.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
United have walked the walk after he talked the talk so he hasn't been left with egg on his face.
The Sun (2012)
He can walk the walk and talk the talk and JT loves it.
The Sun (2011)
They walked the walk, talked the talk, and not much else.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
He said: 'He talked the talk and walked the walk.
The Sun (2016)

All related terms of 'talk the talk'

talk of the devil!
used when an absent person who has been the subject of conversation appears
talk/speak of the devil
People say speak of the devil , or in British English talk of the devil , if someone they have just been talking about appears unexpectedly.
walk the walk
to act in a way that matches the things that you say
talk nineteen to the dozen
to talk very quickly, without pausing
talk the hind leg off a donkey
to talk a lot
speak of the devil
said when someone you have just been talking about arrives unexpectedly
talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey
to talk endlessly
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