you talk with them vs you talk to them

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'You talk to them' is more commonly used when referring to a one-way conversation or giving information to someone. 'You talk with them' is used when emphasizing a two-way conversation or collaboration.

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you talk with them

This phrase is correct and commonly used when emphasizing a two-way conversation or collaboration.

This phrase is used when you want to highlight that the conversation involves active participation from both parties. It implies a more interactive and collaborative exchange.

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When you talk with them about liberalisation, they say, 'We are happy to have liberalisation, but it should be the same for everyone in Europe.'
You talk to me with them on the phone.
I mean, if the people here who've had experience using open platforms, you're interested to talk with them this week and try to take this forward.
He's heard no talk of you playing with them, you bollix.
You talk with this girl, Myrna.
If you talk with somebody suffering, you know this makes a difference.
Maybe you talk with some people from the ministry.
I heard you talk with Kevin Tran tonight.
We know how you feel about Sylvia's breakdown when you talk with the good doctor.
Boy is at my place now, it's better if you talk with him.
How you talk with your boss?
If your business has to do with this province, you talk with me.
Nothing can happen until you talk with Eric Elmwood
I'll tell him few words and then I'll let you talk with her.
To understand is okay, but someone tells me you talk with Buscetta's tongue.
Did you talk with your guardian?
Mary is asking that I be the one you talk with.
Where do you talk with Miyazaki-senpai?
But if you talk with me now, maybe we can leave your past mistakes in the past.
Don't you talk 't you talk with the shipwrecks what with the diseases that suddenly break out at sea.

Alternatives:

you converse with them
you communicate with them
you engage in conversation with them
you have a discussion with them
you interact with them

you talk to them

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a one-way conversation or giving information to someone.

This phrase is used when you are the main speaker in the conversation or when you are providing information or instructions to the other person. It implies a more direct communication.

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And when you talk to them after...
Isn't that why you talk to them?
You won't know till you talk to them, will tou?
People run away from you when you talk to them.
When you talk to them, not one word about what we done tonight.
Even when you talk to them about morals or common sense it doesn't seem to have any effect.
You know, some people think it helps if you talk to them.
You go there and you talk to them.
And when you talk to them they'll listen because they like listening - it's about them.
Why did you talk to them like that?
We could release you and let you talk to them if you'd prefer.
Why don't you talk to them first?
You look them in the eye, you talk to them like you care.
How did you talk to them?
These people, can't you talk to them?
Seth, you talk to them lately?
Miss, can you talk to them, please?
But, really, how often do you talk to them?
You said you liked to look people in the eyes when you talk to them.
Now you might be thinking about talking to the police, but if you talk to them or to Dessi or anyone else, I'll pay a visit to those beautiful little grandkids of yours.

Alternatives:

you speak to them
you address them
you communicate with them
you give information to them
you provide instructions to them

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