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Meanings of manner of speaking in English

Portuguese
fala

Your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally.

fala
Usage of manner of speaking in English
1
A fair number can fuzz the bond, in a manner of speaking.
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
2
To get acquainted, in a manner of speaking, with your future residence.
The Neverending Story
3
He had noticed her manner of speaking and thought it most intriguing.
The Plains of Passage
4
Lucy was watching the match, in fact, in a manner of speaking.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
5
Then the General, 'e gives it back, in a manner of speaking.
No Man's Land
6
In a manner of speaking, Mr Horne was born in the PNP.
Jamaica Observer
7
Thus they both, in a manner of speaking, got out their landing-nets.
Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)
8
Bladder problems are all in your head, in a manner of speaking.
Wired
9
His manner of speaking to me inspired me with love for him.
Hortense / Makers of History Series
10
Mrs. Mowbray's manner of speaking was essentially in keeping with her appearance.
The Living Link: A Novel
11
But now the man's frank manner of speaking had disarmed all that.
The Moving Picture Boys at Panama; Or, Stirring Adventures Along...
12
Though the result, in a manner of speaking, is the same.
The Neverending Story
13
But young people are my specialty, in a manner of speaking.
What is the what: the autobiography of valentino achak deng
14
His voice and his whole manner of speaking were completely different.
Burglars can't be choosers
15
There are no politics, in a manner of speaking, in India.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
16
Politely, the gentleman asked me directions, his manner of speaking articulate and polished.
The South African
Translations for manner of speaking
Portuguese
fala