speak one's piece

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[piece] See: [BY THE PIECE], [CONVERSATION PIECE], [GIVE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND], [GO TO PIECES], [OF A PIECE], [PIECE OF CAKE], [SAY ONE'S PIECE] or [SPEAK ONE'S PIECE], [TO […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

by the piece

[by the piece] {adv. phr.} Counted one piece at a time, separately for each single piece. * /John bought boxes full of bags of potato chips and sold them by […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

say one's peace

[say one's peace] or [speak one's piece] {v. phr.} To say openly what you think; say, especially in public, what you usually say or are expected to say. * /John […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

think piece

[think piece] {n.}, {slang} 1. The human brain. * /Lou's got one powerful think piece, man./ 2. Any provocative essay or article that, by stating a strong opinion, arouses the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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