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Hans51 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Speak for yourself!
1.
A : We had a boring trip!
B: Speak for yourself!. It was wonderful.
2.
A: You are fat!
B: Speak for yourself. You are the fattest!
Is it okay to use 'speak for yourself' in the two situations?
Thank you so much in advance.
A : We had a boring trip!
B: Speak for yourself!. It was wonderful.
2.
A: You are fat!
B: Speak for yourself. You are the fattest!
Is it okay to use 'speak for yourself' in the two situations?
Thank you so much in advance.
Top answer
Hans51 Is it okay to use 'Speak for yourself' in the two situations? No, only in the first.
- Hans51 Is it okay to use 'Speak for yourself' in the two situations?
- No, only in the first.
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Hans51Is it okay to use 'Speak for yourself' in the two situations?No, only in the first.
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Hello, Mr. Aspara Gus and Mr. Hans, could you please tell me the meaning of 'speak for yourself!'? Does it mean that 'speak a particular thing for yourself'?
Is this phrase similar to - 'Example is better than precept' or 'Sweep before your own door' - in meaning, please?
Thank you.
Is this phrase similar to - 'Example is better than precept' or 'Sweep before your own door' - in meaning, please?
Thank you.
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Laboriouscould you please tell me the meaning of 'speak for yourself!'?I disagree. I for one didn't find the trip boring.
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