talk through
Britishverb
-
(adverb) to discuss (a problem or situation) in detail
-
(preposition) to explain to (a person) all the stages of a process
ask a friend to talk you through the exercise
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
A trust and estate attorney can talk through your options.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
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 • Dec. 29, 2025
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 • Dec. 18, 2025
I went to my room where I could hear him talk through the wall.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.