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speak to you vs Speak to you then

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Speak to you' is a common phrase used when someone is going to talk to another person. Meanwhile, 'speak to you then' is used to indicate that the speaker will talk to the listener at a later time.
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speak to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that someone is going to talk to another person.

This phrase is used to inform someone that you are going to talk to them or have a conversation with them.
  • D.A.Talbot asked me to speak to you.
  • Tristan. The princess wants to speak to you.
  • She asked me to speak to you.
  • There's somebody who wishes to speak to you.
  • I speak to you as one not without empathy.
  • Careful, no one will speak to you.
  • He just told me that I could speak to you.
  • Your sister wants to speak to you now from the depths of her soul.
  • Sergeant Provo requests to speak to you.
  • Allfather, forgive me for daring to speak to you.
  • It was wrong to speak to you like that...
  • Finally, I can speak to you, my love.
  • Doctor, I wanted to speak to you alone.
  • He asks permission to speak to you about a matter concerning both our families.
  • Father, I want to speak to you a minute.
  • Simon, the prime minister wants to speak to you in ten minutes.
  • You shouldn't let her speak to you like that.
  • Juliet, I wanted to try to speak to you about something.
  • I've been told not to speak to you.
  • The police are here to speak to you.

Alternatives:

  • talk to you
  • communicate with you
  • have a conversation with you

Speak to you then

This phrase is correct and is used to indicate that the speaker will talk to the listener at a later time.

This phrase is used to inform someone that you will talk to them later or have a conversation with them at a different time.
  • Listen, if we have to go through this every time I want to speak to you, then David here will have to use his knife to teach you a lesson.
  • The Führer first speaks to you and then you reply:
  • Did you speak to Robin then, or what?
  • I was thinking that I would cuff him, and - and then I could have time to speak to you, and then you would decide to be with me, and then I would come back here, and we would uncuff him together.
  • Then speak to me like I'm ten years old.
  • Speak then, and let us gauge divinity.
  • - But we didn't really speak then.
  • It's my turn to speak then...
  • All right, can I speak to Caroline then?
  • May I speak to manager then?
  • No one speaks to it, then it's the feds sniffing you out.
  • Well, speak then, if you must.
  • Well, she wouldn't speak to me then, but she has since sought me out and asked me to deliver this letter into your hands.
  • And then one person speaks and then the other.
  • I can't speak to her then, can I?
  • But could you not give a firmer warning... and then speak to the parents?
  • If you don't speak to anyone, then no one will know you don't speak German.
  • If you don't speak to us, then what are we meant to think, Jenny?
  • [HOOVER SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY THEN HELEN CHUCKLES]
  • However, your efforts are slightly undermined by the large number of people who put down their names to speak and then fail to turn up.

Alternatives:

  • talk to you later
  • speak with you later
  • have a conversation with you later

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