Barbara in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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He said he would have preferred more private arrangements that would have given him the opportunity to speak privately with his father.
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I don't believe that narrative works when it's trying to teach a lesson, or speak a factual truth.
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She was unable to speak, read or write and her memory had gone.
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The gerund of verb "fari", to speak, is commonly used to form derivate or inflected forms of "fas".
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The birds remain in their cage, and remain mostly unflappable, so to speak, throughout the sporadic blitzkriegs of their feathered kin.
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The prospect of adding the Aquitaine to his son's domains made him so elated that he could hardly speak.
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It's all history now, and the world's gone topsy-turvy, so why not speak the truth here in our cell?
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The lyrics speak with regret and yearning for the bird who came, stayed for a while, but eventually flew off on her own.
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Totalitarianism, militarism, and expansionism were to become the rule, with fewer voices able to speak against it.
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The relationships were so tendentious that the judges could hardly bear to speak to each other, and the agendas so at odds that there seemed to be little point anyway.
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