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I talked to him vs i talked with him

Both 'I talked to him' and 'I talked with him' are correct and commonly used in English. The choice between 'to' and 'with' depends on personal preference and regional variations.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 1326 views

I talked to him

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a conversation or communication between the speaker and another person. 'To' is commonly used in this context.

Examples:

  • I talked to him about the project.
  • She talked to her boss about the issue.
  • He talked to the teacher after class.
  • Jan 15, 2018 ... “I talked to him” implies that you have something specific to say to your interlocutor, and you state it to him/her.
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  • Apr 24, 2019 ...I talked to him” implies that you have something specific to say to your interlocutor, and you state it to him/her. You have a message, and ...
  • Oct 24, 2023 ... How does it say I talked to him today? SoS FOMT. Question. I've noticed almost everytime I check my residents entry it always says I've talked ...
  • Sep 3, 2024 ... "The last time I talked to him, he was conditioning, getting ready for a career in the U.S. Marines. You will be missed, Logan.
  • Apr 18, 2024 ... 100K likes, 2652 comments - 50cent on April 18, 2024: "Mayor Tom Arceneaux really cares about people, I talked to him today I was really ...
  • Sep 27, 2024 ... "I talked to him this week." Red Sox manager Alex Cora addressed Kenley Jansen's absence for Boston's final three games of the 2024 season.
  • Dec 10, 2019 ... A professor pitched his project that needs research assistants at an event in my department on Monday. I talked to him after the event about 5 ...

Alternatives:

  • I spoke to him.
  • I chatted with him.
  • I communicated with him.
  • I had a conversation with him.
  • I discussed with him.

i talked with him

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate a conversation or communication between the speaker and another person. 'With' is commonly used in this context, especially in American English.

Examples:

  • I talked with him about the project.
  • She talked with her boss about the issue.
  • He talked with the teacher after class.

Alternatives:

  • I spoke with him.
  • I chatted with him.
  • I communicated with him.
  • I had a conversation with him.
  • I discussed with him.

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