talksomethingover
phrasal verbwithtalkverb[I]uk/tɔːk/us/tɑːk/
B2
todiscussaproblemorsituationwith someone, often tofindouttheiropinionor to getadvicebefore making adecisionabout it:
I'd like totalkit overwithmywifefirst.
to talk about something
- talk aboutI don't like talking about my feelings.
- speak aboutHe is often asked to speak about the decline of global energy supplies.
- discussWe need to discuss arrangements for next week.
- talk overI need to talk it over with my wife before I accept the job.
- talk throughWe're used to talking things through, so we don't have many arguments.
- debateThe bill will be debated in parliament next week.
Debate & discussion
- agent provocateur
- bargainer
- bat
- bat around
- broker
- closure
- cloture
- consult
- dialogue
- discursive
- parley
- polarized
- polemic
- polemical
- post-debate
- powwow
- provocateur
- re-explore
- special pleading
- talk turkeyidiom
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Expressing and asking opinions