speaking+of+that
71on speaking terms — friendly enough to talk. We have heard from various people that the coach is barely on speaking terms with his best pitcher. Usage notes: often used in the form not on speaking terms: The two nations have not been on speaking terms for a couple… …
72Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking — (also called United States Extemporaneous Speaking or National Extemporaneous Speaking, and variously contracted to Domestic Extemp, National Extemp, U.S. Extemp, DX, NX, or USX) is a style of competitive speaking sponsored by the National… …
73Yiddish words used by English-speaking Jews — Yiddish words may be used in a primarily English language context. An English sentence that uses these words sometimes is said to be in Yinglish, however the primary meaning of Yinglish is an anglicism used in Yiddish. This secondary sense of the …
74Motivational speaking — A motivational speaker or inspirational speaker is a speaker who makes speeches intended to motivate and/or inspire an audience. In a business context, they are employed to communicate company strategy with clarity and help employees to see the… …
75(the) speaking clock — the speaking clock UK US noun british a phone service that you call in order to find out what time it is Thesaurus: clocks, watches and instruments that measure timehyponym parts of clocks and watchesmeronym * * * the speaking clock [ …
76Roughly Speaking — Infobox Album Name = Roughly Speaking Type = Album Longtype = Artist = April Wine Released = Start date|2006|11|28 Recorded = Mound Sound, Quebec Genre = Rock Length = Label = Universal Producer = Myles Goodwyn Reviews = * Amazon.ca Rating|5|5… …
77strictly speaking — adverb in actual fact (Freq. 2) properly speaking, they are not husband and wife • Syn: ↑properly speaking, ↑to be precise * * * ˈstrictly speaking idiom if you are using words or rules in their exact or correct sense • …
78Evil speaking — Evil E*vil ([=e] v l) a. [OE. evel, evil, ifel, uvel, AS. yfel; akin to OFries, evel, D. euvel, OS. & OHG. ubil, G. [ u]bel, Goth. ubils, and perh. to E. over.] 1. Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties… …
79in a manner of speaking — this is one way to say it. “We should go south.” “So that means I should turn left?” “In a manner of speaking, yes.” She was, in a manner of speaking, not at her best – in fact, she was exhausted and had the flu. Usage notes: sometimes used to… …
80broadly speaking — adverb without regard to specific details or exceptions he interprets the law broadly • Syn: ↑broadly, ↑loosely, ↑generally • Ant: ↑narrowly (for: ↑broadly) …
