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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Early on, Bayona was asked to talk through his creative process, from picking a project to writing to filming and everything in between. Jamie Lang, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024 Trump Campaign Reporter Zac Anderson talks through Donald Trump's latest tactics with male voters in the final stretch before November. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024 The jury will talk through the pros and cons of each candidate vying for the $750,000 prize, with the jurors on the receiving end of probing questions from the former winner. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2024 Both sides are still talking through mediators, including Qatar, Egypt and the U.S. President Biden and Vice President Harris met with advisers in the White House Situation Room Monday. Robert Legare, CBS News, 3 Sep. 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 14 Nov. 2024.

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