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Quaerereverum Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Looking for an idiom or a proverb,

Hello,

1. What do you say in English. She spoke so loudly that I could barely hear my own voice. I'm looking for a proverb. we say, she spoke so loud as if she swallowed a loudspeaker.Emotion: rofl

2. What do you say when a person acts selfishly and doesn't care about others. She probably taught, hell with the others, she is the most important person in the room, and spoke loudly.

Thank you in advance.
  

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There are many expressions that could fit your request. Here's one: She spoke so loudly that I could barely hear my own thoughts (or - barely hear myself think). She's very self-centered.

— JohnParis

  • There are many expressions that could fit your request.
  • Here's one: She spoke so loudly that I could barely hear my own thoughts (or - barely hear myself think).
  • She's very self-centered.
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There are many expressions that could fit your request. Here's one: She spoke so loudly that I could barely hear my own thoughts (or - barely hear myself think). She's very self-centered.
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Hi,
1. She spoke loud enough to wake the dead.
2. She is too big for her britches.

Regards
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Thank you Regards for interesting idioms.Emotion: rose I've also found ''''too big for one's boots'' .
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Hi,
quaereeverumI've also found ''too big for one's boots'' .
Yes, that is the British version of the idiom used in my second example.
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