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to speak for
[phrase form: speak]
01
hablar por, representar a
to act as a representative or spokesperson on behalf of someone or something
Example
She decided to speak for the team during the meeting.
The president will speak for the organization at the conference.
Could you speak for me at the event tomorrow?
02
reservar para, hablar en nombre de
to reserve something for oneself
Example
The CEO spoke for the executive office, making it clear that it was reserved for top management.
The bride spoke for the honeymoon suite well in advance to ensure it would be reserved for her wedding night.
The team captain quickly spoke for the available locker room space before the other team could take it.
03
hablar de, reflejar
to indicate an inner trait of someone or something
Example
The impressive achievements of the team speak for their dedication and hard work.
The vibrant colors in the artwork speak for the artist's creative vision.
The quality of the product speaks for the company's commitment to excellence.
04
hablar por, expresar solo la opinión de
to solely express one's own perspective or interests
Example
When asked about the proposal, Jane made it clear that she could only speak for herself and not for the entire team.
The artist preferred to speak for her art without external influences, maintaining the purity of her creative vision.
During the debate, the politician chose to speak for his constituents, ensuring their concerns were accurately represented.
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