speak for (someone/something)

to express the opinions or wishes of someone.

I can't speak for my boss on something that is so personal.

Tokarczyk believed that her poetry could speak for the nation.

• make noises
• make noises about
• make noises about something
• make no mistake
• make no mistake about it
• make no move
• make-or-break
• make or break
• make or break something
• make out a case for
• make out a case for doing something
• make out a case for something
• make peace with
• make peace with someone
• make peace with something
• make presence felt
• make quake in boots
• make quake in their boots
• make ready to
• come down to earth with a bump
• come down to earth with a jolt
• come down to something
• come down with
• come down with something
• come face to face with