Deliver
Source: Cambridge English certificate in advanced English 4.
Could you give me the meaning of 'deliver' and of the phrase 'like a noble closing a speech' in the last sentence?
Top answer
g. a speech or a lecture. Here, it's a speech.
- g.
- a speech or a lecture.
- Here, it's a speech.
- t Bình and of the phrase 'like a noble closing a speech' I shall be delivered, like a noble closing speech.
- = I shall be allowed/enabled to express myself like a noble closing speech.
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Nh?t BìnhCould you give me the meaning of 'deliver'
To say something, e.g. a speech or a lecture. Here, it's a speech.
Nh?t Bìnhand of the phrase 'like a noble closing a speech'
I shall be delivered, like a noble closing speech. =
I shall be allowed/enabled to express myself like a noble closing speech.
0The writer is thinking of his life as one long rehearsal for a play. He thinks of it ending with him going on stage and delivering a noble closing speech. He even starts to think of himself as being the speech, not just delivering it! The whole text is very metaphorical.
deliver a speech means make a speech in a very dramatic and theatrical manner.
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