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to speak

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to speak verb + noun
To speak at a meeting or formal setting; to make a speech or statement; to express an opinion.

He is always the first to speak.

I was invited to speak.

speech verbnoun
A speech, statement, or formal utterance given in a group or public context.

He requested permission to speak.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
11.2 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
28.3 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3

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