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The phrase "a decent talk" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a conversation that is satisfactory or of good quality.
Example: "After a long week, I really needed a decent talk with my friend to unwind and share our thoughts."
Alternatives: "a good conversation" or "a meaningful discussion".
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Verdict: Khan talks a decent talk on cycling, but some fear his heart is not in it.
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That 2006 HBO documentary featured an interview with Mr. Rothman, who was also a decent talking head in "Sex at 24 Frames per Second," a Playboy Enterprises documentary about steamy movie scenes.
I dialed the Florida number hoping for at least a few minutes of decent talk from Al Goldstein: porn legend, publisher of Screw, host of mostly-naked cable talk show Midnight Blue, candidate for Sheriff of Broward County, Florida and subject of a new documentary called Screwed.
"I've met hundreds of guys who have great stories about the night they shot bin Laden, but they're still a few workshops away from turning it into a decent TED talk".
Get a decent tan.
For example, the community is doing a decent job of talking about the dangers from climate change.
They know you've been taught if you come from a decent home not to talk to strangers, especially older men, but you will talk to boys just a bit older than yourself".
I've known a lot of "paper gurus" who can talk a decent game but really don't practice what they preach.
There has been too much talk of "bending the cost curve" and not enough talk about how a decent country should treat all of its citizens.
But that didn't stop CEO Jeff Bezos from spending a decent chunk of time talking to Charlie Rose on 60 Minutes about something, well, new.
Genial twinkly-eyed, utterly-redundant SNP man Angus Robertson talked a decent game.
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