make+a+speech
61make — verb Make is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑batsman, ↑company, ↑factory, ↑firm, ↑picture, ↑recipe, ↑sale Make is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑accusation, ↑ …
62cut a speech — make a speech shorter, shorten a lecture …
63deliver a speech — make a speech, address an audience …
64make fun of — or[poke fun at] {v. phr.}, {informal} To joke about; laugh at; tease; mock. * /Men like to make fun of the trimmings on women s hats./ * /James poked fun at the new pupil because her speech was not like the other pupils./ …
65make fun of — or[poke fun at] {v. phr.}, {informal} To joke about; laugh at; tease; mock. * /Men like to make fun of the trimmings on women s hats./ * /James poked fun at the new pupil because her speech was not like the other pupils./ …
66make a point of — do or say something with a definite intent He always makes a point of visiting his aunt when he is in town. (from Idioms in Speech) to insist on; lay stress on; consider as necessary or very important I used to make it a point of honour not to be …
67make head nor tail of smth — understand, find meaning in something We couldn t make head nor tail of what he was trying to say during his speech …
68speech acts — Acts performed when words are uttered. In his How to Do Things with Words (1962), J. L. Austin classified these acts as follows: there is the phonetic act, of making noises, the phatic act of making a grammatical sentence, and the rhetic act of… …
69speech recognition — UK / US noun [uncountable] computing a system where you speak to a computer to make it do things, for example instead of using a keyboard …
70Muhammad Ali Jinnah's 11th August Speech — Jinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Muhammad Ali Jinnah%27s 11th August Speech action=editnahḏḏḎḎḎḎḎḎ delivering the opening address to the Constitutional Assembly on 11 August 1947 Muhammad Ali Jinnah s 11th August Speech is one of the… …
