talking shop in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for talking shop in the English»Serbian Dictionary

'talk·ing shop N Brit fig inf

talking shop

debatni klub nt

'shop talk N no pl

shop talk

razgovor m o poslu

Translations for talking shop in the English»Serbian Dictionary

to talk shop

pričati samo o poslu

Translations for talking shop in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.shop [ʃɒp] N

1. shop (store):

shop

radnja f

shop

prodavnica f

baker's shop esp Brit

pekara

betting shop Brit

kladionica

to go to the shops

ići u kupovinu

to set up shop (open a shop)

otvoriti radnju

to set up shop (start out in business)

započeti privatan posao

2. shop Brit, Aus (shopping):

shop

kupovina f

to do the shop

ići u kupovinu [or nabavku]

Phrases:

to be all over the shop Brit inf

biti u neredu, biti razbacan na sve strane

to talk shop

pričati samo o poslu

II.shop <-pp-> [ʃɒp] VB intr

shop

kupiti // kupovati

to shop for bargains

kupovati proizvode po nižim cenama

to shop till you drop hum

biti u kupovini do iznemoglosti

I.talk·ing ['tɔːkɪŋ] ADJ

talking

koji govori

II.talk·ing ['tɔːkɪŋ] N no pl

talking

govor m

talking

pričanje nt

“no talking, please!”

bez razgovora, molim!

to let sb [else] do the talking

pustiti nekog (drugog) da govori

I.talk [tɔːk] N

1. talk:

talk (discussion)

diskusija f

talk (conversation)

razgovor m

talk (private)

razgovor m

to have a talk with sb

razgovarati sa nekim

heart-to-heart talk

intiman razgovor

2. talk (lecture):

talk

predavanje nt

3. talk no pl (discussion):

talk

razgovor m

talk

diskusija f

to make small talk

ćaskati

4. talk (formal discussions):

talks pl

pregovori

usu pl peace talks

mirovni pregovori

II.talk [tɔːk] VB intr

1. talk:

talk (speak)

govoriti imperf

talk (speak)

pričati imperf about - o to - nekome

talk (converse)

razgovarati imperf

to talk to sb on the phone

razgovarati telefonom sa nekim

to talk to oneself

pričati sam sa sobom

2. talk (imitate speech):

talk parrot

govoriti imperf

Phrases:

to be talking through one's hat pej! inf

govoriti gluposti na temu kojom se ne vlada

look who's talking inf

vidi ko mi kaže

talking of sb/sth ... esp Brit

kad smo već ko nekoga/nečega

III.talk [tɔːk] VB trans

1. talk inf (discuss):

to talk business/money/politics

diskutovati o poslu/novcu/politici

Phrases:

to be able to talk the hind leg[s] off a donkey Brit inf

brbljati bez prestanka

to talk nonsense pej

pričati gluposti

to talk a blue streak Am

pričati vrlo brzo sl

to talk turkey esp Am inf

ozbiljno razgovarati

to talk turkey esp Am inf

pričati o...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many observers now view it as little more than an oversized talking shop.

nationalinterest.org

This can not be just a talking shop or a platform simply for negativity.

www.anphoblacht.com

It has never progressed beyond being a talking shop, because it is neither a religious organization nor a multilateral governmental institution.

qz.com

It is more than a talking shop and has the potential to become the premier place to discuss all kinds of issues.

business.financialpost.com

What's important now, he said, is that it isn't just a talking shop but a positive channel for the emotion they are all feeling.

www.newsandstar.co.uk

To me, it was unreal that so many legends were just standing around talking shop and gossip with each other.

en.wikipedia.org

I agree wholeheartily that club players need an independent voice but if they are only going to be another talking shop then what's the point.

www.donegaldemocrat.ie

What about those who dismiss the upper house as a talking shop?

www.irishexaminer.com

You're trying to convince people that this isn't a quango, this isn't a talking shop.

www.irishexaminer.com

That has previously led some critics to accuse the council of being a talking shop with little power, other than diplomatic pressure.

www.bbc.co.uk