2. Broadly speaking / generally speaking
used when you talk about something in
general.
Example:
Generally speaking, people are nice
when you are nice to them.
3. no…to speak of
used for saying that something is not
important.
Example:
She has no experience to speak of.
4. Speak for itself
it is clearly so good.
Example:
Her success as a writer speaks for itself.
5. Speak for yourself
to suggest that your opinion is different
from that of others.
Example:
‘No one wants to go to the theater
tonight.’ ‘Speak for yourself! I do.’
6. Speaking of
This expression is used to introduce
something new.
Example:
Speaking of money, have you paid the
utility bill?
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