talk
verb
to have a conversation with other people
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to talk to someone you have not seen for some time and find out what they have been doing
to start having a conversation with someone, especially someone you have just met
to start talking to someone you have never met before
to talk to someone for a short time, especially in order to be polite or friendly
to start having a conversation with someone
to talk to someone that you do not know well, in order to be polite, not because you really want to talk to them. This type of conversation is also called small talk
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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