speak on Idiom, Proverb
speak one
say openly what one thinks I think that it is time for me to speak my piece and tell them what I want to do about the plans for a new factory.
speak one's mind
say openly what one thinks说心里话；畅所欲言
When we asked the students what they thought of the new plan， they spoke their minds freely．当我们征求学生们对新计划的意见时，他们都畅所欲言。
John thought it was wrong to keep Jack out of the club and he spoke his mind about it．约翰坦率指出摒杰克于俱乐部门外是不对的。
say one's peace|peace|say|speak|speak one's piece
v. phr. To say openly what you think; say, especially in public, what you usually say or are expected to say.
John told the boss that he thought he was wrong and the boss got angry. He said, "You've said your little piece, so go on home." Every politician got up and said his piece about how good the mayor was and then sat down.
speak one's mind|mind|speak
v. phr. To say openly what you think; give advice that may not be liked.
John thought it was wrong to keep George out of the club and he spoke his mind about it. Compare: SOUND OFF.
speak one's piece
speak one's piece Also,
say one's piece. Say what one thinks, or what one usually says or is expected to say. For example,
All right, you've spoken your piece; now let someone else have a turn. The
piece in this expression alludes to a memorized poem or speech of the kind recited in a classroom. [Mid-1900s]
speak on (something)
To accord a address or address about some topic. The assistant will be speaking on the dangers of amusing media at the conference. Yesterday I batten on the bread-and-butter challenges we accept been facing. Today, I'd like to go over proactive accomplish we can booty to abate those challenges.Learn more: on, speakspeak (up)on something
to allocution about a accurate topic. (Upon is academic and beneath frequently acclimated than on.) This evening, I will allege aloft the accountable of Plato's thoughts on the universe. What will you allege on today?Learn more: on, speak