talk shop

Related to word: talk

Idiom

Definition

  1. To discuss one's job or professional matters with colleagues, typically outside of work hours.

    (與同事在工作時間外)談論自己的工作。

    • Even at a party, they couldn't help but talk shop.

      即使在派對上,他們也忍不住談論工作。

    • I tried to relax on the weekend, but my colleagues kept talking shop.

      我試圖在週末放鬆,但我的同事一直在談工作。

    • We should try to avoid talking shop during dinner; let's enjoy the time off.

      我們應該盡量避免在晚餐時談論工作;讓我們享受休息時間。