talk through

phrasal verb

talked through; talking through; talks through
1
: to help (someone) understand or do something by explaining its steps in a careful way
The woman on the phone talked me through the procedure.
2
: to discuss (something) with someone in order to make a decision or reach an agreement
Have you talked this through with your family?

Examples of talk through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking through those questions. Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2024 Among the nine César nominations given All Your Faces, almost half went to the actors who portray French citizens taking part in a program where victims of crimes, and the perpetrators, meet to talk through their experiences in hopes of healing mutual misunderstanding and suffering. Armond White, National Review, 2 Aug. 2024 Reese is quick to track down veteran stars after games — or, in the case of former MVP Tina Charles, during breaks between plays — to talk through footwork or positioning in the post. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2024 The workshop will also talk through those early investigative calls with potential participants and suggest what to keep in mind and what support research teams may need. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for talk through 

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“Talk through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20through. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

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