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?
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Later in this episode, Ashley talks through the betting scandal currently rocking the NBA with tech/media/business attorney Matt Bilinsky, the host of The Prevailing Narrative podcast.
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Davis, author of the best-selling book How to Keep House While Drowning, talks through a few questions adapted from her framework.
—NPR, 28 Oct. 2025
But these types of action movies, rom-coms and walk-and-talks through the corridors of American power were unseen after the 9/11 attacks, as 1600 became a more shadowy place.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Let’s talk through each of these four actions.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Davis, author of the best-selling book How to Keep House While Drowning, talks through a few questions adapted from her framework.
—NPR, 28 Oct. 2025
But these types of action movies, rom-coms and walk-and-talks through the corridors of American power were unseen after the 9/11 attacks, as 1600 became a more shadowy place.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Let’s talk through each of these four actions.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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 7 Nov. 2025.
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