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1 speak up
(to speak (more) loudly: Speak up! We can't hear you!) hablar más fuertev + adva) (speak loudly, clearly) hablar más fuerte or más altob) ( speak boldly) decir* lo que se piensato speak up for somebody — defender* a alguien
VI + ADV1) (=raise voice) hablar más fuerte or altospeak up! — ¡más fuerte!
2) (=give one's opinion) decir lo que se piensa* * *v + adva) (speak loudly, clearly) hablar más fuerte or más altob) ( speak boldly) decir* lo que se piensato speak up for somebody — defender* a alguien
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2 boldly
adverb audazmente, con valentíatr['bəʊldlɪ]1 (bravely) con valentía, valientemente2 (daringly) audazmente, atrevidamente3 (cheekily) descaradamenteadv.• audazmente adv.'bəʊldlia) ( daringly) con audacia or atrevimiento, audazmenteb) ( impudently) descaradamente['bǝʊldlɪ]ADV1) (=bravely) [speak, behave] audazmente2) (=forwardly) [stare, announce, claim] descaradamente, con atrevimiento3) (=strikingly) [painted, drawn, written] con energía* * *['bəʊldli]a) ( daringly) con audacia or atrevimiento, audazmenteb) ( impudently) descaradamente -
3 speak out
(to say boldly what one thinks: I feel the time has come to speak out.) hablar clarov.• hablar claro v.v + advto speak out for/against something: he spoke out against corruption denunció la corrupción existente; she spoke out for the strikers — defendió a los huelguistas
VI + ADVto speak out for or on behalf of sb — defender a algn
* * *v + advto speak out for/against something: he spoke out against corruption denunció la corrupción existente; she spoke out for the strikers — defendió a los huelguistas
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