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take the floor

/teɪk ðə flɔr/ /teɪk ðə flɔː/
idiom Social Formal
Idiom
  1. 1 söz almak
  2. 2 dans pistine çıkmak

Definition (English)

  1. To begin to speak in a meeting or debate.
  2. To start dancing at a party or other event.

Example Sentences

  1. The next speaker will take the floor at noon.
    Sıradaki konuşmacı öğlen söz alacak.
  2. He waited for his chance to take the floor.
    Söz alma fırsatını bekledi.
  3. The bride and groom took the floor for their first dance.
    Gelin ve damat ilk dansları için dans pistine çıktı.
  4. When the music started, everyone took the floor.
    Müzik başlayınca herkes dans pistine çıktı.

Synonyms

address the meeting

Related Words

meetingdebatediscussionspeechaudiencechairperson

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