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to talk to vs to talk with

Both 'to talk to' and 'to talk with' are commonly used in English, but they can have slightly different meanings. 'To talk to' is more commonly used when one person is addressing another, while 'to talk with' implies a more conversational exchange between two or more people. The choice between them depends on the context and the nuance you want to convey.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 1082 views

to talk to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when one person is addressing another person directly in a conversation.

Examples:

I need to talk to you about the project.
She talked to her boss about the issue.

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I want to talk to Theo.
What I need is to talk to you.
And now we just have to convince him to talk to us.
I got to talk to Travis.
Detective's here to talk to you.
I came to talk to Bernadette.
You're not ready to talk to a reporter.
You are not allowed to talk to Alex anymore.
I was driving down to talk to George about Ashley.
I need to talk to Christopher about his methane project.
I need to talk to Tom.
I need to talk to Elena.
I need to talk to you.
I want to talk to Scialoja.
I want to talk to children.
No need to talk to you.
Rudy... need to talk to you.
I would like to talk to them.
Alexander, someone wishes to talk to you.
I need to talk to him.

Alternatives:

to speak to
to communicate with
to have a conversation with
to discuss with
to chat with

to talk with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a more conversational exchange between two or more people.

Examples:

I enjoy talking with my friends.
She talked with the team to come up with a solution.

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Today I had a chance to talk with Nick Brody.
I got a real bad need to talk with Thump.
We're here to talk with Jack.
He's come to talk with you.
He sits down to talk with us.
I've come to talk with you...
They didn't even leave me time to talk with your boss.
I hired her to talk with you.
I volunteered to talk with the police yesterday.
Because I need to talk with you.
I was hoping to talk with you about Luke Glanton.
The doctor will be along shortly to talk with you.
I am not authorised to talk with a Kes.
Then let's continue to talk with Gaea.
The plan is to talk with Veronika, mainly.
I need to talk with him.
A warning, I came to talk with you.
I just want to talk with you for a moment.
We could arrange to talk with you at another time.
We'd like to talk with you and your wife in private.

Alternatives:

to converse with
to discuss with
to chat with
to have a conversation with
to communicate with

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