New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: speak out · break up · perk up · soak up · speak of · speak to · speed up · spew up · speak for · speak up for

speak up

1 (v + adv) talk louder INTRANSITIVElabhair amach c m ulabhair níos airdespeak up, I can't hear you labhair amach, ní chloisim thú 2 (v + adv) express opinion INTRANSITIVElabhair amach c m unobody else spoke up about it níor labhair aon duine eile amach faoi → see speak

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behalf »

to speak up on behalf of sb labhairt amach ar son duine
encouragingly »

encouragingly, both spoke up is ábhar misnigh gur labhair an bheirt acu amach; tuar dóchais gur labhair an bheirt acu amach; labhair an bheirt acu amach, rud a thabharfadh ugach duit
nay »

it's our right, nay, our duty, to speak up tá sé de cheart againn, go deimhin tá sé de dhualgas orainn, labhairt amach; tá sé de cheart againn, ní hea ach tá sé ina dhualgas orainn, labhairt amach
roomful »

of the roomful that were there, only one spoke up as lán an tseomra, níor labhair ach duine amháin; óna raibh sa seomra, níor labhair ach duine amháin
speak up for »

someone needs to speak up for the children caithfidh duine éigin labhairt amach ar son na bpáistí
work up to »

I have to work myself up to speak in public bíonn orm mé féin a réiteach le labhairt go poiblí

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