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Discover LudwigThe phrase "speak back" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe a response or reply from someone in a conversation or argument. Example: "I told her to stop being rude, but she just spoke back to me with even more attitude."
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But be careful — they may speak back to you!
So if he spoke, you did not necessarily speak back.
TRUMP: I guess the advantage I have is that I can speak back.
Through reading literature we can make ghosts speak to us, and we can speak back to them.
Eventually the camera itself is revealed, and some subjects — war survivors, schoolchildren, others — speak back, suspicious or simply curious.
A few weeks ago Mr. Lee headed, so to speak, back to the garden.
Why, after countless years of government-sanctioned offshore imprisonment, has the time come to speak back?
When it happens to somebody that doesn't have this -- doesn't have that kind of a megaphone, they can't speak back.
"The more we talk to the child," she said, "the more the child will begin to understand and speak back".
He had heard Daniel de Leon speak back in 1904; De Leon had also influenced Lenin, he said.
She did speak back to him politely, and said: 'I'm a British-Pakistani and am not forcing my faith on you or anyone else'.
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