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Meaning of speak now or forever hold your peace | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Traditionally spoken during a wedding ceremony to allow guests an opportunity to voice any objections to the union.
Spoken to give one's listeners a last chance for comments or feedback.
broadly, humorous

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

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