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tell offTo speak to someone rudely, disrespectfully or angrily; to berate; to unleash one's fury verbally towards someone.Rate it:

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tell the truthTo speak frankly.Rate it:

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the devilUsed to add emphasis to a question or statement.Rate it:

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the devil is a liarA general expression of distrust, particularly implying that another person is attempting to deceive the speaker, or that a situation is not, or can not be, as it appears.Rate it:

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the devil looks after his ownBad people often prosper unfairly, because the devil helps them.Rate it:

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the devil you sayAn expression of surprise at something stated by another.Rate it:

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three wise monkeys, see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil.avoid all evil in every formRate it:

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to know and not to do is not to knowWhen you say you know something yet you fail to act as if that knowledge were true, it shows you don't really know that something to be true; it essentially calls the person a hypocrite since they say one thing and do another; same as the phrase "Your actions speak so loudly that your words I cannot hear"Rate it:

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to speak ofsufficient; important or significant enough to be worth mentioning.Rate it:

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tongue-tiedhaving difficulty expressing yourself i.e. when you are nervous or embarrassed; an inability to speak; a condition you are in when you are at a loss for words; when you try to speak and the words get misspoken; NOT to be confused with "tongue-tie" or Ankyloglossia, which is a physical dental/mouth condition that makes speech difficult (among other symptoms)Rate it:

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turn the air blueTo speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.Rate it:

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up jumped the devilwhen wrong is being doneRate it:

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ut ita dicamso to speak (used to modify a figurative expression).Rate it:

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velle aliquem (Plaut. Capt. 5. 2. 24)to wish to speak to some one.Rate it:

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verba facere (de aliqua re, apud aliquem)to speak on a subject.Rate it:

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verum dicere, profiterito speak the truth, admit the truth.Rate it:

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você fala portuguêsDo you speak Portuguese?Rate it:

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vocem mittere (sonitum reddere of things)to speak, utter a sound.Rate it:

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vous avez la paroleIt is your turn to speak.Rate it:

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walk softly and carry a big stickAlternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick.Rate it:

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was zum Teufelwhat the DevilRate it:

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waste breathTo speak in a manner which is needless or futile; in discussion or argument to make points which are not appreciated or heeded.Rate it:

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wax poeticTo speak or write verbosely and in an increasingly enthusiastic manner; any discourse which is of an eloquent or poetic nature; similar to ‘wax lyrical’Rate it:

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wenn man vom Teufel sprichtspeak of the devilRate it:

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what languages do you speakWhat are the languages which you can understand and which you can speak or write in?Rate it:

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what the devilUsed to add emphasis to "what" when beginning question.Rate it:

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what the dickensEuphemism for what the Devil, used to add emphasis to "what" when beginning a question.Rate it:

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whistle in the darkTo speak of something despite having little knowledge of it.Rate it:

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why the dickensEuphemism for why the Devil, used to add emphasis to "why" when beginning a question.Rate it:

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woman of few wordsA woman who either does not speak much or speaks only for a brief period of time.Rate it:

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yo no hablo españolI don't speak SpanishRate it:

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yo no hablo inglésI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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your actions speak so loudly that your words i cannot hearWhen you say you know something yet you fail to act as if that knowledge were true, it shows you don't really know that something to be true; it essentially calls the person a hypocrite since they say one thing and do another; same as the phrase "To know and not to do is not to know"Rate it:

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вы говорите по-английскиdo you speak English?Rate it:

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вы говорите по-русскиdo you speak Russian?Rate it:

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кто-нибудь здесь говорит по-английскиdoes anyone here speak English?Rate it:

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ты говоришь по-английскиdo you speak English?Rate it:

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ты говоришь по-русскиdo you speak Russian?Rate it:

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я говорю по-английскиI speak English.Rate it:

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я не говорю по-английскиI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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я не говорю по-русскиI don't speak RussianRate it:

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я не разговариваю по-английскиI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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я не разговариваю по-русскиI don't speak RussianRate it:

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אני לא מדבר אנגליתI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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אני לא מדבר עבריתI don't speak HebrewRate it:

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אני לא מדברת אנגליתI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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אני לא מדברת עבריתI don't speak HebrewRate it:

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בין הפטיש והסדןcaught between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard placeRate it:

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我不會說普通話I don't speak MandarinRate it:

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