Our boss is friendly and democratic; he always encourages us to have a say in what we will do next.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
have a voice — have strong opinions … English contemporary dictionary
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voice — [vois] n. [ME < OFr vois < L vox (gen. vocis), a voice < IE base * wekw , to speak > Sans vákti, (he) speaks, Gr ossa, ōps, voice, OE woma, noise] 1. sound made through the mouth, esp. by human beings in talking, singing, etc. 2. the… … English World dictionary
have\ a\ say\ in — • have a say in • have a voice in v. phr. To have the right to express one s opinion or cast a vote in a pending matter. Our boss is friendly and democratic; he always encourages us to have a say in what we will do next … Словарь американских идиом
voice — voice1 [ vɔıs ] noun *** ▸ 1 speaking/singing sound ▸ 2 for expressing opinions ▸ 3 someone/something expressing idea ▸ 4 personal style ▸ 5 in linguistics ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount the sounds someone makes when they speak: A female voice … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
voice — 1 /vOIs/ noun 1 SPEAKING (C, U) the sounds that you make when you speak: He recognized her voice instantly. | I could hear voices in the next room. | a loud/deep/soft/husky etc voice: a child with a squeaky voice | angry/excited/worried etc voice … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
voice — I UK [vɔɪs] / US noun Word forms voice : singular voice plural voices *** 1) [countable/uncountable] the sounds that someone makes when they speak A female voice answered the phone. We could hear voices in the next apartment. He tried to keep the … English dictionary
voice — [[t]vɔ͟ɪs[/t]] ♦♦ voices, voicing, voiced 1) N COUNT: oft poss N, adj N When someone speaks or sings, you hear their voice. Miriam s voice was strangely calm... The police are here, she said in a low voice... There was a sound of loud voices from … English dictionary
voice — voice1 W1S2 [vɔıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(speaking)¦ 2¦(singing)¦ 3¦(opinion)¦ 4 speak with one voice 5¦(representative)¦ 6 the voice of reason/experience etc 7¦(feelings)¦ 8 inner voice 9¦(grammar)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
