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To have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation.
The representative from New Hampshire has the floor.
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have the floor — have/take the floor ► MEETINGS to have the right to speak or to start to speak in a meeting: »Excuse me, I have the floor and have the right to be listened to. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
have the floor — to have the right to speak at a public meeting May I have the floor? • • • Main Entry: ↑floor … Useful english dictionary
have the floor — If someone has the floor, it is their turn to speak at a meeting … The small dictionary of idiomes
have the floor — it is your turn to speak to the group You have the floor, Mai. Please tell us about your idea … English idioms
have the floor — If someone has the floor, it is their turn to speak at a meeting. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
have the floor — have permission to speak before an assembly … English contemporary dictionary
get have the floor — get/be given/have the ˈfloor idiom to get/be given/have the right to speak during a discussion or debate Main entry: ↑flooridiom … Useful english dictionary
be have the floor — get/be given/have the ˈfloor idiom to get/be given/have the right to speak during a discussion or debate Main entry: ↑flooridiom … Useful english dictionary
have/take the floor — ► MEETINGS to have the right to speak or to start to speak in a meeting: »Excuse me, I have the floor and have the right to be listened to. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
take the floor — have/take the floor ► MEETINGS to have the right to speak or to start to speak in a meeting: »Excuse me, I have the floor and have the right to be listened to. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
