- talk (you) through (something)
- talk (you) through (something)
to explain something in detail to someone.
Phil was looking for someone to talk him through the new computer system.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
talk (you) through (something)
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talk somebody through something — ˌtalk sb ˈthrough sth derived to explain to sb how sth works so that they can do it or understand it • Can you talk me through the various investment options? Main entry: ↑talkderived … Useful english dictionary
talk through something — talk through (something) to explain or consider something in detail, esp. a problem. He had tried to get her to talk through her fears so she would see that they weren t so serious. I think you will have to talk it through with Sandy to see if… … New idioms dictionary
walk (someone) through (something) — to explain or study something completely. The lawyer prepared himself for the trial by walking through his opening statement. Could you please walk us through the schedule for tomorrow? Related vocabulary: talk through something … New idioms dictionary
talk through — To explain a process by talking about each part of it in a logical sequence • • • Main Entry: ↑talk * * * talk through [phrasal verb] 1 talk (someone) through (something) : to help (someone) understand or do something by explaining its steps in a … Useful english dictionary
talk — talk1 [ tɔk ] verb *** ▸ 1 communicate ▸ 2 discuss ▸ 3 give lecture ▸ 4 give secret information ▸ 5 achieve something by talking ▸ 6 send information ▸ 7 have power to persuade ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to use words to communicate: Can their… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
talk through — 1) PHR V RECIP If you talk something through with someone, you discuss it with them thoroughly. [pl n V P n (not pron)] He and I have talked through this whole tricky problem... [V P with n n] Now her children are grown up and she has talked… … English dictionary
talk through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms talk through : present tense I/you/we/they talk through he/she/it talks through present participle talking through past tense talked through past participle talked through 1) talk someone through something to… … English dictionary
talk through — (something) to explain or consider something in detail, esp. a problem. He had tried to get her to talk through her fears so she would see that they weren t so serious. I think you will have to talk it through with Sandy to see if she agrees with … New idioms dictionary
talk — ► VERB 1) speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings. 2) have the power of speech. 3) (talk over/through) discuss (something) thoroughly. 4) (talk back) reply defiantly or insolently. 5) (talk down to) speak patroniz … English terms dictionary
talk something through — ˌtalk sth ˈthrough derived to discuss sth thoroughly until you are sure you understand it • It sounds like a good idea but we ll need to talk it through. Main entry: ↑talkderived … Useful english dictionary
