The talk of something

noun

The subject of much discussion, gossip, or speculation.

The new movie is the talk of Hollywood right now.
Visual representation of "the talk of something" - The subject of much discussion, gossip, or speculation.

Often appears as...

  • the talk of the town
  • the talk of the party

Usage tips

Idiomatic

noun

A situation where someone is being discussed or mentioned a lot because they are important or interesting at that time.

Her amazing performance at the music festival made her the talk of international music industry.
Visual representation of "the talk of something" - A situation where someone is being discussed or mentioned a lot because they are important or interesting at that time.

Often appears as...

  • the talk of the media
  • the talk of the sports industry

Usage tips

Idiomatic

noun

The subject of much discussion, gossip, or speculation.

The new movie is the talk of Hollywood right now.
Visual representation of "the talk of something" - The subject of much discussion, gossip, or speculation.

Often appears as...

  • the talk of the town
  • the talk of the party

Usage tips

Idiomatic

noun

A situation where someone is being discussed or mentioned a lot because they are important or interesting at that time.

Her amazing performance at the music festival made her the talk of international music industry.
Visual representation of "the talk of something" - A situation where someone is being discussed or mentioned a lot because they are important or interesting at that time.

Often appears as...

  • the talk of the media
  • the talk of the sports industry

Usage tips

Idiomatic

Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "the talk of something"
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Time Sensitive

The phrase often denotes a recent event or a current trend that causes widespread discussion.

Illustration for Time Sensitive
After the award ceremony, that unexpected kiss was the talk of the celebrity world.
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Not Always Positive

The phrase may imply both positive and negative conversations or speculations about something.

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The company's recall of defective products quickly became the talk of the industry.
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Widespread Interest

It signifies that the subject is attracting attention from a broad audience, not just a select few.

Illustration for Widespread Interest
The restaurant's unique approach to fusion cuisine is the talk of the town this week.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Time Sensitive

The phrase often denotes a recent event or a current trend that causes widespread discussion.

Illustration for Time Sensitive
After the award ceremony, that unexpected kiss was the talk of the celebrity world.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Always Positive

The phrase may imply both positive and negative conversations or speculations about something.

Illustration for Not Always Positive
The company's recall of defective products quickly became the talk of the industry.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Widespread Interest

It signifies that the subject is attracting attention from a broad audience, not just a select few.

Illustration for Widespread Interest
The restaurant's unique approach to fusion cuisine is the talk of the town this week.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Time Sensitive

The phrase often denotes a recent event or a current trend that causes widespread discussion.

Illustration for Time Sensitive
After the award ceremony, that unexpected kiss was the talk of the celebrity world.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Always Positive

The phrase may imply both positive and negative conversations or speculations about something.

Illustration for Not Always Positive
The company's recall of defective products quickly became the talk of the industry.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Widespread Interest

It signifies that the subject is attracting attention from a broad audience, not just a select few.

Illustration for Widespread Interest
The restaurant's unique approach to fusion cuisine is the talk of the town this week.
Visual representation of the word "The talk of something"

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