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walk through

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walk someone through something 
1. to lead or accompany someone through an opening, arch, doorway, etc. Mike walked Mary through the arch into a lovely garden. Todd walked Rita through the doorway, into the ballroom.
2. Fig. to lead someone through a complex problem or thought process. Mary walked Jane through the complex solution to the calculus problem. Do I have to walk you through this solution?
See also: through, walk

walk through something

Fig. to rehearse something in a casual way; to go through a play or other performed piece, showing where each person is to be located during each speech or musical number. Let's walk through this scene one more time.
See also: through, walk

walk (somebody) 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 it through
See also: through, walk


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All the travellers who take up the self guided walking holidays walk through these paths with a lot of pride.
Beefy', who this weekend completed a ten-mile walk round Birmingham as the local leg of his 200-mile walk through 17 cities, is aiming to collect cash for Leukaemia Research and Teenage Cancer Trust.
The Lycian trail has many highlights, including a walk through the famous butterfly valley, and on the soft sand of the 12km beach at Pataras.
 
 
 
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