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单词 shop talk
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Definition of shop talk in English:

shop talk

noun
mass noun
  • Conversation about one's occupation or business at an informal or social occasion.

    they kept off further shop talk until they were having coffee
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Autobiography prevails over shop talk, and every voice flickers with creative passion.
    • Finally, there is plenty of shop talk in his conversations to keep film students and film buffs interested.
    • And now, if you wouldn't mind, I'd like to stop with the shop talk while we eat.
    • The son of a carpenter, Shumsky preferred the company of painters and scientists to those whose conversation was simply violinists' shop talk.
    • After another hour or two of shop talk and I was positively exhausted and dropped into bed like a sack of potatoes, only to wake up before 4 am, unable to sleep.
    • There's only one place in any large corporation where shop talk is banned, where rank means nothing and where the persecuted minority gather for regular support: The Smoking Room.
    • I turned, preparing myself for more shop talk, then stopped and stared.
    • When I was a kid I loved listening to all the shop talk around the breakfast table and dinner table.
 
 
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