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Be/go/keep on about something

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This phrase can express enthusiasm or obsession, showing strong personal interest. SlideHe goes on about his trip to Spain, lighting up with every detail.
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Conversation QueuePlay
Used when someone doesn't give others a chance to speak, dominating the conversation. SlideDuring the meeting, Helen kept on about her project and nobody else could contribute.
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Listener's InterestPlay
Be sensitive to listeners' interest; they may find the topic tedious if overdone. SlideMark is going on about cryptocurrency again, and I can see people tuning out.
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