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What is the meaning of the phrase "to talk somebody through"?
Please, define the phrase given above!
2 ott 2011 22:37
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To talk someone through would mean give to give direction while something is being done by another person. If I didn't know how to make coffee, someone might "talk me through it" telling me step-by-step how to measure the coffee, add water, and start the machine for example
2 ottobre 2011
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it means to help someone do something, while they're doing it. "It's okay, you can change the light bulb. I'll talk you through it"
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/talk+through <-- it gives an explanation there, too
2 ottobre 2011
For example in the phrase "I want you to talk me through this"
2 ottobre 2011
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Inglese, Russo
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese
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