find (one's) voice
find (one's) voice
1. To find one's distinctive style or vision of artistic expression. I think this is your best story yet, Betsy—you've really found your voice as a writer. It takes time to find your voice, but I'm confident you'll get there by the end of our photography class.
2. To regain the ability to speak, especially after something frightening or startling has happened. It took him a minute, but Pete found his voice again after we startled him at his surprise party.
See also: find, voice
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
find your ˈvoice/ˈtongue
(informal) finally be able to speak after being too nervous or shy to do so: He sat silent through the first half of the meeting before he found his tongue.See also: find, tongue, voice
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- the/an/(one's) artistic style
- (one's) day in court
- heavens to Betsy
- Heavens to Betsy!
- (one's) bearings
- (from) top to toe
- (there's) no peace/rest for the wicked
- (one's) old man
- (one's) old lady
- (one's) jig is up