- speaking as someone
- speaking as (someone)
with the experience of this type of person.
What would you like to see happen, speaking as a someone who has lived in the area for a long time?
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
speaking as someone
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speaking as someone — phrase used for saying that an opinion you are going to express is a result of who you are, what you do, or your relationship with other people Speaking as a mother, I would tell him to give up football. Thesaurus: ways of giving your… … Useful english dictionary
speaking as someone — used for saying that an opinion you are going to express is a result of who you are, what you do, or your relationship with other people Speaking as a mother, I would tell him to give up football … English dictionary
speaking as — (someone) with the experience of this type of person. What would you like to see happen, speaking as a someone who has lived in the area for a long time? … New idioms dictionary
speaking of — spoken phrase used for introducing something new that you are going to say relating to a subject that someone has just mentioned Speaking of money, have we paid our credit card bills yet? Thesaurus: ways of adding extra informationsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
someone's behalf — Speaking, acting, etc for (someone) ● behalf … Useful english dictionary
speaking — /ˈspikɪŋ/ (say speeking) noun 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of someone who speaks. –adjective 2. highly expressive. 3. lifelike: a speaking likeness. 4. used in, suited to, or involving speaking or talking: the speaking voice. 5. permitting …
-speaking — [[t] spiːkɪŋ[/t]] COMB in ADJ: ADJ n speaking combines with nouns referring to languages to form adjectives which indicate what language someone speaks, or what language is spoken in a particular region. Lessons with English speaking instructors… … English dictionary
someone — These are interchangeable indefinite terms of address, used by a speaker who wishes one of the persons to whom he is speaking to identify himself with it. Examples will make that statement clearer. In Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, by… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
speaking of — spoken used for introducing something new that you are going to say relating to a subject that someone has just mentioned Speaking of money, have we paid our credit card bills yet? … English dictionary
cut someone off — interrupt someone while they are speaking ■ interrupt someone during a telephone call by breaking the connection I listened to prerecorded messages for twenty three minutes before being cut off ■ prevent someone from receiving or being provided… … Useful english dictionary
