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• discuss — verb ADVERB ▪ exhaustively, fully, in detail, thoroughly ▪ The plan was discussed in great detail. ▪ at length, endlessly, extensively …   Collocations dictionary

• discuss — di|scuss W1S3 [dıˈskʌs] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: discussus, past participle of discutere to shake to pieces ] 1.) to talk about something with another person or a group in order to exchange ideas or decide something ▪ Littman… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• discuss — /dI skVs/ verb (T) 1 to talk about something with another person or a group in order to exchange ideas or decide something: Sandy won t ever discuss money. | discuss sth with sb: I d like to discuss my contract with you. | discuss what/who/where… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bring sth about phrasal — verb (T) to make something happen: Computers have brought about many changes in the workplace. bring sb/sth around/round phrasal verb (T) 1 bring the conversation around/round to to deliberately and gradually introduce a new subject into a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• take sth up — UK US take sth up Phrasal Verb with take({{}}/teɪk/ verb [T] (took, taken) ► to fill an amount of space or time: »Getting his business started has taken up all his time. ► to start doing a new job or activity: »She takes up her new post on… …   Financial and business terms

• relate to sth — UK US relate to sth Phrasal Verb with relate({{}}/rɪˈleɪt/ verb ► to be directly connected to something, or to refer directly to it: »How closely do its prices relate to its costs? »Everything we are going to discuss today basically relates to… …   Financial and business terms

• go into sth — UK US go into sth Phrasal Verb with go({{}}/gəʊ/ verb (going, went, gone) ► to start doing a particular type of work: »My son s planning to go into journalism. »She s decided to go into business as a freelance computer programmer. ► to discuss,… …   Financial and business terms

• hammer sth out — UK US hammer sth out Phrasal Verb with hammer({{}}/ˈhæmər/ verb [T] ► to discuss something in detail in order to come to an agreement: »to hammer out an agreement/deal/solution, etc …   Financial and business terms

• kick sth around — UK US kick sth around Phrasal Verb with kick({{}}/kɪk/ verb [T] INFORMAL ► if you kick ideas around, you discuss them informally in a group: »The department met over dinner to kick around ideasfor increasing sales …   Financial and business terms

• put sth to sb — UK US put sth to sb Phrasal Verb with put({{}}/pʊt/ verb (putting, put, put) ► to suggest an idea or plan to someone so that they can consider or discuss it: »I ll put the idea to my manager, but I m not sure he ll agree to it. »I have a question …   Financial and business terms

• talk sth over — UK US talk sth over Phrasal Verb with talk({{}}/tɔːk/ verb [I] ► to discuss a situation with someone, to find out their opinion or get advice before making a decision about it: »Employees had two weeks to talk the proposal over with their… …   Financial and business terms