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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It was Infantino who summoned members of the Fifa management board to sit around the table with him, to talk through the events of the last week.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Interviewers want candidates to talk through their work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
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
To ensure safety, vet your potential guest by reviewing their profile on a home-exchange site and setting up a video call with them to talk through logistics.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
The redhead lowered himself on the step next to her and began to talk through the interpreter.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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