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big talk

noun

Informal.
  1. exaggeration; bragging.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of big talk1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
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Mr Nanabawa said: "I need the UK government to come out by themselves, if they've given up all this big talk over in the UK, come out here and help."

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What looked like it might spell trouble for an already-flailing industry quickly turned out to be little more than big talk, at least for now.

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"NO, we are NOT moving on from Jeffrey Epstein and the Epstein Files," Bongino insisted in late March on Instagram, only to be met with a chorus of anger that Bondi "blew it" and is all "big talk" but no action.

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Big talk from the guy who had his lines fed through an earpiece while filming.

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"As soon as I got in he knocked me out before the start. He gave it the big talk before the fight and he backed it up in the ring."

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