talk through
Britishverb
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(adverb) to discuss (a problem or situation) in detail
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(preposition) to explain to (a person) all the stages of a process
ask a friend to talk you through the exercise
Example Sentences
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He added that “we’ll talk through price stability and inflation. We’ll talk about the independence of the Fed.”
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
AI can’t sit with a student after class and talk through a complex theorem until the child finally gets it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
“Kids need to talk through stuff,” she said.
From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025
Families that visit must talk through a partition.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025
I take a tentative bite of my mushy sandwich and talk through the mouthful.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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