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EVERYDAY IDIOMS
45 EXPRESSING ONESELF
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Language - English
Graduate
06/23/2006

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SPEAK ONE`S MIND
Definition
to express one`s ideas or opinions
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FIRE AWAY
Definition
to ask whatever question one wants
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BLURT OUT
Definition
to express an idea or feeling without thought, to speak unintentionally
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HAVE A WAY WITH WORDS, HAVE A GIFT FOR GAB
Definition
to express oneself well, to communicate effectively
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BEAT AROUND THE BUSH
Definition
to not deal directly with a problem
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CLAM UP
Definition
to suddenly refuse to speak
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SHUT UP
Definition
to stop talking
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HOLD DOWN
Definition
to talk more softly
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THE CAT HAS ONE`S TONGUE, CAT GOT YOUR TONGUE?
Definition
to be unable to speak, not to know what to say
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