HyperDic: take_the_floor

English > 2 senses of the expression take the floor:
VERBmotiontake the floorstand up to dance
communicationtake the floorrise in order to make a speech or motion
English > take the floor: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningstand up to dance.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broaderarise, rise, uprise, get up, stand upRise to one's feet
Spanishtomarse la pista
English > take the floor: 2 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningRise in order to make a speech or motion.
PatternSomebody ----s
Entailsaddress, speakGive a speech to

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