to take the speech, to take one's turn in conversation. Obsolete. rare.
单词 | θ149105 |
释义 | the mind > language > speech > conversation > converse [verb (intransitive)] > take turn in conversation or debate (4) to take the speech1612 to take the speech, to take one's turn in conversation. Obsolete. rare. to take the floor1804 In legislative assemblies, the part of the house where the members sit, and from which they speak.Hence figurative. The right of speaking; as to g… to get or obtain the floor1816 In legislative assemblies, the part of the house where the members sit, and from which they speak.Hence figurative. The right of speaking; as to g… to take up the ball1873 to take up the ball: to take one's turn in conversation; (also) to take the initiative. |
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