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talk shop to talk about business or work matters at a social event (where such talk is out of place). All right, everyone, we're not here to talk shop. Let's have a good time. Mary and Jane stood by the punch bowl, talking shop. talk shop if people who work together talk shop, they talk about their work when they are not at work Even when they go out in the evening, they just talk shop all the time. talk shop to talk about work when not working Two New York Yankee pitchers will be there to sign autographs and talk shop with fans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Men earning their bread in any very specialized occupation will talk shop, not only because it is the most vital interest of their lives but also because they have not much knowledge of other subjects. For Martin did not see why a man should not talk shop. But," he added, giving himself a shake, and turning round gaily, "I did not come here to talk shop. |
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