Collocation
Could you walk me through it?
To explain something to someone in a detailed, step-by-step manner.
Definition
'Could you walk me through it?' is a common English collocation. To explain something to someone in a detailed, step-by-step manner.
walk + someone + through + something
“The new software is quite complex; could you walk me through it during our meeting?”
Examples
- I'm having trouble setting up this new system; could you please walk me through it?
- Before I present, I'd appreciate it if you could walk me through the key points one last time.
- She agreed to walk us through the entire process, starting from scratch.
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- The IT specialist patiently walked the new employee through the network configuration steps.
- We need someone to walk the new team members through the project guidelines.
- Don't worry, I can walk you through the application process whenever you're ready.
- Could you walk me through the steps to troubleshoot this error?
- He carefully walked his confused colleague through the complex data analysis.
- The chef walked the cooking class through each stage of preparing the soufflé.
- It's a tricky procedure, but I'll walk you through it patiently.
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