"speech" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He has a great ear for the common speech of the day.
- Therefore, between your people and mine there can be a common speech.
- This was a figure of speech common to the sailors at the time.
- To three of those in the ship, it had been common speech for centuries.
- And my vocabulary is restricted to just the common speech.
- Specific words can go from argot into common speech or the other way.
- There was no common speech by which he might learn what he wanted to know.
- In between the two, we find the new common speech, which is based on the standard, but has a strong substratum from the traditional language.
- But in Ibsen's day the use of common speech was shocking.
- The phrase is used in literature and common speech to refer to people selling out.
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