- say one's piece
- give one's opinion or make a prepared statement.→ piece
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
say\ one's\ piece — • say one s piece • 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… … Словарь американских идиом
speak one's piece — See: SAY ONE S PIECE … Dictionary of American idioms
speak one's piece — See: SAY ONE S PIECE … Dictionary of American idioms
speak\ one's\ piece — • say one s piece • 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… … Словарь американских идиом
say one's peace — or[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… … Dictionary of American idioms
say one's peace — or[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… … Dictionary of American idioms
piece — See: BY THE PIECE, CONVERSATION PIECE, GIVE A PIECE OF ONE S MIND, GO TO PIECES, OF A PIECE, PIECE OF CAKE, SAY ONE S PIECE or SPEAK ONE S PIECE, TO PIECES … Dictionary of American idioms
piece — See: BY THE PIECE, CONVERSATION PIECE, GIVE A PIECE OF ONE S MIND, GO TO PIECES, OF A PIECE, PIECE OF CAKE, SAY ONE S PIECE or SPEAK ONE S PIECE, TO PIECES … Dictionary of American idioms
piece — See: by the piece, conversation piece, give a piece of one s mind, go to pieces, of a piece, piece of cake, say one s piece or speak one s piece, to pieces … Словарь американских идиом
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms