Talk
Work out
Work out verb - To find an answer for through reasoning.
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Both terms in one sentence
- Levi manages to start working on making a dictionary for him via rune magic (the runes hear what he says and try to find the closest word that fits) and Naruto spams dozens of clones to either study with her or listen to everyone talk and work out the language.
Source: Translation Convention -
Talk to Everyone: Almost subverted when Angemon is recruited as between him and Jijimon you can just about work out where the heck to go next via fairly obscure riddles.
Source: Video Game / Digimon World -
The eponymous protagonist of Caitlin's Way would occasionally talk with her horse, Bandit, when she needed to work out a problem.
Source: Surrogate Soliloquy
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