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speaking of something (spoken)

related to the subject being discussed Casey is at a birthday party – speaking of birthdays, Abe's is Friday.

Usage notes: used to introduce a slightly different subject

See also: speaking

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Were you by any chance speaking of some unhappy woman--not the person who frightened you, of course--but of some other woman whom you know? The New Magdalen by Collins, Wilkie View in context I say when I rendered it; I am speaking of the past. A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context Fragment #2 -- Tzetzes on Lycophron, 682: But now he is speaking of Teiresias, since it is said that he lived seven generations -- though others say nine. Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context			speak highly of speak ill of speak language speak mind speak of speak of the devil speak off-the-cuff speak on speak out speak out of turn speak the same language speak to speak too soon speak up speak up for speak volumes speak with speak with a forked tongue speak with a plum in mouth speak with forked tongue speak with one voice speaking speaking as speaking candidly speaking for oneself speaking of speaks for spear spear out specialize in spectacle spectre speculate speculate about speculate in speculate on speed speed away speed up speeds of spell spell disaster Fig spell down spell for spell out spell trouble spend spend a penny spend for spend money like it's going out of style spend money like water			speaking as speaking by delegated authority speaking candidly Speaking Circles International Speaking clock Speaking clocks speaking demurrer speaking evil speaking evil speaking evil speaking for speaking for speaking for speaking for another speaking for oneself speaking ill speaking ill speaking ill Speaking in jive Speaking in public Speaking in public speaking in tongues speaking in tongues speaking in tongues speaking in tongues Speaking in tounges Speaking in tounges Speaking in tounges speaking mind speaking mind speaking of Speaking of Faith Speaking of the Devil Speaking of Which speaking out speaking out Speaking Out About Rape speaking out of turn speaking out of turn speaking out of turn speaking out of turn Speaking Potter Every Week Speaking Proficiency English Assessment Kit speaking rod Speaking Roses International, Inc. speaking the same language speaking the same language speaking the same language speaking the same language speaking trumpet speaking trumpet speaking trumpets speaking tube speaking tube speaking tubes speaking tubes Speaking tubes and voice pipes Speaking tubes and voice pipes speaking up speaking up speaking up for

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