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Sarunnio Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Speak up/out
Hi all,
What is the difference in meaning between "speak up" and "speak out"?
Thanks in advance,
What is the difference in meaning between "speak up" and "speak out"?
Thanks in advance,
Top answer
They have the same meaning but speak up means to speak in a louder voice as well.
- They have the same meaning but speak up means to speak in a louder voice as well.
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They have the same meaning but speak up means to speak in a louder voice as well.
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Hi.,
'Speak out' focuses on sharing your opinion with other people, ie the sound of your voice travels 'out' from you.
'Speak up' also suggests this, but through the basic idea of speaking in a loud voice.
Clive
'Speak out' focuses on sharing your opinion with other people, ie the sound of your voice travels 'out' from you.
'Speak up' also suggests this, but through the basic idea of speaking in a loud voice.
Clive
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