speak to somebody (about something)
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keep on at somebody about something — ˌkeep ˈon (at sb) (about sb/sth) derived (especially BrE) to speak to sb often and in an annoying way about sb/sth Syn: ↑go on, Syn: ↑nag • He does keep on so! … Useful english dictionary
speak — W1S1 [spi:k] v past tense spoke [spəuk US spouk] past participle spoken [ˈspəukən US ˈspou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in conversation)¦ 2¦(say words)¦ 3¦(language)¦ 4¦(formal speech)¦ 5¦(express ideas/opinions)¦ 6 so to speak 7 speak your mind … Dictionary of contemporary English
refer to somebody as something — reˈfer to sb/sth (as sth) derived to mention or speak about sb/sth • The victims were not referred to by name. • Her mother never referred to him again. • You know who I m referring to. • … Useful english dictionary
speak out — verb express one s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation John spoke up at the meeting • Syn: ↑opine, ↑speak up, ↑animadvert, ↑sound off • Derivationally related forms: ↑opinionative ( … Useful english dictionary
Speak Now — This article is about the album. For the song, see Speak Now (song). Speak Now Studio album by Taylor Swift … Wikipedia
talk about — verb 1. to consider or examine in speech or writing (Freq. 40) The author talks about the different aspects of this question The class discussed Dante s Inferno • Syn: ↑discourse, ↑discuss • Derivationally related forms: ↑disc … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) nothing lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) a lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
take something up with somebody — ˌtake sth ˈup with sb derived to speak or write to sb about sth that they may be able to deal with or help you with • They decided to take the matter up with their MP. Main entry: ↑takederived … Useful english dictionary
