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🌐《Speak》 ♤So to speak ☆ ان صح التعبير/ اذا جاز القول In a manner of speaking ♤ Frankly speaking ☆ بصراحة To speak candidly, openly, without beating around the bush ♤ Generally speaking ☆ بشكل عام/ بصورة عامة Putting in general terms, without going into details ♤ Strictly speaking ☆ بالمعنى الدقيق Speaking on the topic, without any digressing from the theme ♤ To speak one’s mind ☆ يقول مافي جعبته/ يعبر عن رأيه بصراحة To speak what one really believes to be true on the subject; to speak without having to act against one’s conscience ♤ The facts speak for themselves ☆ الحقائق ابلغ من اي كلام/ لا تحتاج إلى تفسير It is reality that matters not the interpretation of it, no matter how rosy it may be ♤ Actions speak louder than words ☆ الافعال ابلغ من الاقوال One should be judged by what he does, not by what he says ♤ When guns speak, it is too late to argue ☆ عندما تتكلم المدافع، يفوت وقت الجدال Diplomacy cannot stop the war once it has started ♤ First think, then speak ☆ تروَّ قبل ان تتحدث Weigh thoroughly what you will say before you have said it; after you have said something, it is too late to change anything