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to speak one's mind
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to express one's opinions in an honest or fearless way
What is the origin of the idiom "speak one's mind" and when to use it?
The idiom "speak one's mind" dates back to the 16th century and refers to the act of expressing one's thoughts and opinions openly and honestly, even if they are controversial or unpopular. It is often used to convey a sense of courage and conviction, suggesting that the speaker is not afraid to say what they believe, even if it means causing offense or upsetting others.
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Sometimes, it's hard to choke down the urge to speak your mind.
The child was always honest to a fault, never afraid to speak his mind, even to adults.
She was a real broad, unafraid to speak her mind and stand up for herself.
She has the audacity to speak her mind.
He's known for his fearless attitude, never hesitating to speak his mind.
