I
n.
address, lecture
1) to give a talk
2) a pep; sales talk
3) a talk about, on (she gave an interesting talk on bringing up children)
conversation
chatter
4) to have a talk (with)
5) blunt, plain; idle, small; loose; table talk
6) a long talk (she had a long talk with him about his work)
7) sweet talk ('flattery')
8) double, fast talk ('deception')
9) a heart-to-heart ('frank') talk
10) straight ('frank') talk
11) (colloq.) big talk ('boasting')
12) talk about, of; with (there is talk of her resigning)
13) talk that + clause (there is talk that there will be a strike)
type of speech
14) baby talk (to use baby talk)
II
v.
1) to talk bluntly, candidly, frankly, freely; loud, loudly; openly
2) (D; intr.) to talk about, of, on (they were talking about the elections; she was talking of her trip; to talk on a topic)
3) (d; tr.) to talk into ('to persuade') (to talk smb. into doing smt.)
4) (d; tr.) to talk out of ('to dissuade') (to talk smb. out of doing smt.)
5) (d; intr.) ('to speak') to talk to, with (esp. AE) (I will talk to them about this problem)
6) (misc.) to talk big ('to boast'); to talk oneself hoarse