pass the gavel

To take turns speaking at a meeting or other formal function, as or as if by handing over a gavel when one is done speaking. Is the chairman ever going to pass the gavel, or is this just going to be an hour of him talking?

See also: gavel, pass

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speak to
speaking
like speaking to a brick wall
loosely speaking
roughly speaking
(someone) is not going to thank you for (something)
weren
(someone) won't thank you for (something)
air quotes
quote

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