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Meaning of make a statement | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To implicitly communicate an idea, often through one's fashion choices.
    idiomatic
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, a, statement.

Equivalents

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Examples

“As we sometimes also say about elements of fashion and etiquette, the way you use English "Makes a Statement" or "Sends a Message" — even though these Statements/Messages often have nothing to do with the actual information you're trying to transmit.”
“His attorney is expected to make a statement tomorrow.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

make a stick for one's own back make a stink make a time make a Virginia fence make a virtue of necessity make after

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