- not to speak of
- See: NOT TO MENTION.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
not to speak of
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not\ to\ speak\ of — • not to mention • not to speak of • to say nothing of Without ever needing to speak of; in addition to; besides. Used to add something to what you have said or explained. Dave is handsome and smart not to mention being a good athlete. They have… … Словарь американских идиом
not to speak of — (something) and possibly even more importantly. It s hard to imagine a country that would use those weapons on its own people, not to speak of its neighbors. Usage notes: used to introduce and emphasize another possibility … New idioms dictionary
not to speak of — used in introducing a further factor to be considered the rent had to be paid, not to speak of school tuition … Useful english dictionary
not to speak of something — not to speak of (something) and possibly even more importantly. It s hard to imagine a country that would use those weapons on its own people, not to speak of its neighbors. Usage notes: used to introduce and emphasize another possibility … New idioms dictionary
not to speak of — See: NOT TO MENTION … Dictionary of American idioms
How (Not) To Speak Of God — is a non fiction work by Peter Rollins, the co ordinator of an emerging church group called Ikon. Influenced by Ikon services, the book aims to re envisage faith in the postmodern world, moving away from dogmatic certainties and towards an… … Wikipedia
speak — W1S1 [spi:k] v past tense spoke [spəuk US spouk] past participle spoken [ˈspəukən US ˈspou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in conversation)¦ 2¦(say words)¦ 3¦(language)¦ 4¦(formal speech)¦ 5¦(express ideas/opinions)¦ 6 so to speak 7 speak your mind … Dictionary of contemporary English
not\ to\ mention — • not to mention • not to speak of • to say nothing of Without ever needing to speak of; in addition to; besides. Used to add something to what you have said or explained. Dave is handsome and smart not to mention being a good athlete. They have… … Словарь американских идиом
speak — /spi:k/ verb past tense spoke past participle spoken 1 IN CONVERSATION (intransitive always + adv/prep) to talk to someone about something or have a conversation: speak to sb about sth: I intend to speak to the manager about the way I have been… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
speak — [[t]spi͟ːk[/t]] ♦ speaks, speaking, spoke, spoken 1) VERB When you speak, you use your voice in order to say something. He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him... He speaks with a lisp... [V to/with n] I rang the h … English dictionary
