Phrase thesaurus
Speech Phrases
137 phrases and expressions related to "speech".
Phrases
- 50 Words for Snow (Kate Bush song)
- A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse
- A picture paints a thousand words
- A still small voice
- A week is a long time in politics
- Actions speak louder than words
- Address the ball (golfing term denoting readiness to play)
- All talk
- All talk and no trousers
- Alphabet soup (a jumble of words or letters, often in reference to organsiations known by their initials, like CIA or BBC)
- At a loss for words
- Bandy words with
- Barnyard language
- Body language
- Careless talk costs lives (WWII slogan)
- Cat got your tongue?
- Chalk and talk
- Change of address
- Come and talk to the listening bank (Midland Bank advertising slogan)
- Conversation piece
- Conversation stopper
- Deeds not words
- Don't mince words
- Eat your words
- Empty words
- Famous last words
- Fighting talk
- Fine words butter no parsnips
- Foul language
- Get on your hind legs
- Good talk saves the food
- Hard words
- Have words with
- Hear me out
- Heart to heart talk
- Hobson's choice (Cockney rhyming slang for voice)
- Hold forth
- I don't wanna talk (ABBA lyric)
- I have nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat (Winston Churchill quotation)
- I want to talk to the organ grinder not the monkey
- Idle talk
- In as many words
- In love with the sound of your own voice
- In other words
- In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on (Robert Frost quotation)
- In words of one syllable
- Inner voice
- Irritable vowel syndrome
- It came out in the conversation
- It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
- It's good to talk (British Telecom advertising slogan)
- Jive talk
- Keynote speaker
- Kind words
- Language barrier
- Let's Talk About Love (Celine Dion album)
- Loose talk
- Lost for words
- Maiden speech
- Man of few words
- Mark my words
- Mince your words
- Mind your language
- Mind your p's and q's
- Money doesn't talk, it swears
- Not in so many words
- Number 10 Downing Street (address of the British Prime Minister)
- On this auspicious occasion
- Pillow talk
- Please address the court
- Put words into someone's mouth
- Rabbit and pork (Cockney rhyming slang for talk)
- Say a few words
- Say your piece
- Sharp tongue
- Shoot straight (to talk or deal honestly)
- Silver tongued (eloquent or persuasive manner of speech)
- Smooth talk
- Speak the same language
- Speech is silver but silence is golden
- Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me
- Take the words out of my mouth
- Talk a blue streak
- Talk a good game
- Talk dirty
- Talk down to
- Talk in riddles
- Talk is cheap
- Talk it up
- Talk me through it
- Talk of the Devil
- Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear
- Talk offline
- Talk out of school
- Talk out of your ass
- Talk over your head
- Talk shop
- Talk the hind legs off a donkey
- Talk the talk
- Talk through your hat
- Talk to Ralph on the big white phone
- Talk to me, baby
- Talk to the hand
- Talk turkey
- Talk tweed
- The Active voice
- The King's Speech (Colin Firth movie)
- The Voice of Canada (Nickname of actor Lorne Greene)
- The silent treatment
- The still small voice of God
- The talk of the town
- The time has come the walrus said to talk of many things
- The time has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things, Carroll)
- Throw your voice
- To have words with
- To save and invest, talk to Natwest (Natwest Bank advertising slogan)
- Trash talk
- Unaccustomed as I am to public speaking
- Voice mail
- Voice of doom
- Voice of reason
- Voice your concern
- Walk the talk
- Walk the walk, talk the talk
- War of words
- Warm words
- Watch your language
- Way with words
- We Need To Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver book)
- We have ways of making you talk
- We will fight on the beaches
- Weasel words
- Well-chosen words
- Whisper words of wisdom, let it be (The Beatles song lyric)
- Words Of Love (Buddy Holly song)
- Words of wisdom
- You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth, It Must Have Been Whilst You Were Kissing Me (Meatloaf song)