Expressions (A–Z)
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Proper Words
Straight and truthful words (proper meaning: upright or good).
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Pungent (stinging) words/ biting (mordant) remarks
Speech expressed in a forceful tone (in the source: stinging or penetrating word...
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Put words into someone's mouth
Talk to another in order to make him say things that you want him to say. Ask th...
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said word for word
See: "word for word."
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Spoke in Praise
See: "He told of his praise."
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Spoonerism
A word combination in which, due to expression distortion, the consonants betwee...
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Swallow one's words
Skipped words. Spoke quickly and unclearly.
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Take the words out of my mouth
By metaphor: You have said and precisely expressed what I am thinking and what I...
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The friend praised him with words.
See: "The Great in Words."
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The most important thing is to speak.
See: "Words of the tongue."
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