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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Denmark's foreign minister said the reason Copenhagen and Nuuk had requested Wednesday's meeting was "to move the entire discussion... into a meeting room, where you can look each other in the eye and talk through these issues".
From Barron's
And with Austin Reaves out for at least a month because of a calf strain, getting the chance to talk through their issues might end up changing the team’s fortunes.
From Los Angeles Times
In today’s episode of ICYMI, internet culture reporter Kat Tenbarge and I talk through the most important online moments of 2025.
From Slate
He was asked to tone down things, to sometimes “talk through” lyrics and to generally make the music more dramatic for the screen.
From Los Angeles Times
She argues critics should come and meet them, talk through any concerns and see for themselves how well they care for these animals.
From BBC
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