Meaning of the word "be the talk of the town" in English

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be the talk of the town

US /bi ðə tɔk əv ðə taʊn/
UK /bi ðə tɔk əv ðə taʊn/
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Idiom

1.

to be what everyone is talking about in a particular place

Example:
Their scandalous affair quickly became the talk of the town.
The new restaurant is the talk of the town; everyone wants to try it.
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