speak up
US /spiːk ˈʌp/
UK /spiːk ˈʌp/
1.
크게 말하다, 목소리를 높이다
to speak more loudly
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Could you please speak up? I can't hear you.
좀 더 크게 말해 주시겠어요? 안 들려요.
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The teacher asked the students to speak up so everyone could hear.
선생님은 모든 사람이 들을 수 있도록 학생들에게 크게 말하라고 요청했다.
2.
목소리를 내다, 의견을 말하다
to express one's opinion or concerns, especially when it is difficult or risky
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It's important to speak up for what you believe in.
자신이 믿는 것을 위해 목소리를 내는 것이 중요해.
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She decided to speak up about the injustice she witnessed.
그녀는 목격한 불의에 대해 목소리를 내기로 결정했다.