think out loud

think out loud
think out loud
Fig. to say one's thoughts aloud. •

Excuse me. I didn't really mean to say that. I was just thinking out loud.

Mr. Johnson didn't prepare a speech. He just stood there and thought out loud. It was a terrible presentation.

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See: THINK ALOUD.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • out loud — {adv. phr.} In an ordinary speaking voice and not whispering or talking quietly; so everybody can hear; aloud. * /The teacher read the final grades out loud./ * /Mary spoke out loud so the people standing nearby would hear./ * /Sometimes I find… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out loud — {adv. phr.} In an ordinary speaking voice and not whispering or talking quietly; so everybody can hear; aloud. * /The teacher read the final grades out loud./ * /Mary spoke out loud so the people standing nearby would hear./ * /Sometimes I find… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ loud — adv. phr. In an ordinary speaking voice and not whispering or talking quietly; so everybody can hear; aloud. The teacher read the final grades out loud. Mary spoke out loud so the people standing nearby would hear. Sometimes I find it helpful to… …   Словарь американских идиом

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