say a few words
say a few words
To give a short speech or present a brief account of something. I've asked Ms. Thompson to say a few words before the assembly begins. Later in the book, I will deal with Samuel Beckett's influence on the avant-garde, but first, I'd like to say a few words about his early childhood in Ireland.
See also: few, say, word
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- hold no brief for, to
- in brief
- be in the calm before the storm
- in the calm before the storm
- lull before the storm
- the lull before the storm
- blue-light special
- calm before the storm
- calm before the storm, the
- the calm before the storm