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    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo express support for someone or something, especially publicly.
    It is our duty to speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves.

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    Inside my autistic mind | BBC Ideas

    03:39Inside my autistic mind | BBC Ideas
    • Now I have the chance to speak up for people like me.

      Now I have the chance to speak up for people like me.

    • Now I have the chance to speak up for people like me.

      Now I have the chance to speak up for people like me.

    A2

    Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World

    15:40Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World
    • Because of this culture of firing anyone who raised concerns, staff turnover was ridiculously high, and Elizabeth ended up being surrounded by yes men who had blind loyalty to her, or people who were simply too terrified to speak up. For example, the company hired quite a few workers from overseas who had a working visa, and would have to leave the country if they got fired, so they didn't speak up about their concerns.

      Because of this culture of firing anyone who raised concerns, staff turnover was ridiculously high, and Elizabeth ended up being surrounded by yes men who had blind loyalty to her, or people who were simply too terrified to speak up. For example, the company hired quite a few workers from overseas who had a working visa, and would have to leave the country if they got fired, so they didn't speak up about their concerns.

    B1

    President Obama Speaks on Climate Change

    48:47President Obama Speaks on Climate Change
    • Speak up for the facts.

      Speak up for the facts.

    • Speak up for the facts.

      Speak up for the facts.

    B1

    Top 10 Behind the Scenes On Set Bullying Allegations in TV and Film

    11:28Top 10 Behind the Scenes On Set Bullying Allegations in TV and Film
    • And if you don't feel you're being respected, to speak up for yourself.

      And if you don't feel you're being respected, to speak up for yourself.

    • and if you don't feel you're being respected, to speak up for yourself.

      and if you don't feel you're being respected, to speak up for yourself.

    B1

    President Obama Delivers Remarks at the APEC CEO Summit

    19:30President Obama Delivers Remarks at the APEC CEO Summit
    • We know that if given a voice, women wouldn't say, "Give us less." They'd speak up for more access to markets, more access to capital, more seats in our legislature, in our boardrooms.

      We know that if given a voice, women wouldn't say, "Give us less." They'd speak up for more access to markets, more access to capital, more seats in our legislature, in our boardrooms.

    • they'd speak up for more access to markets,

      they'd speak up for more access to markets,

    B1

    6 signs you're a "nice girl" in relationships

    04:256 signs you're a "nice girl" in relationships
    • Two, you don't speak up for what you want.

      Two, you don't speak up for what you want.

    • It's okay that you didn't get to you babe to You don't speak up for what you want madam President?

      It's okay that you didn't get to you babe to You don't speak up for what you want madam President?

    B2

    Change The World: 12 Ways To Make Work Meaningful — No Matter What You Do

    07:00Change The World: 12 Ways To Make Work Meaningful — No Matter What You Do
    • I mean, you could pledge a portion of your revenue or your profit and you can use your voice to speak up for social issues that you care about.

      I mean, you could pledge a portion of your revenue or your profit and you can use your voice to speak up for social issues that you care about.

    • and you can use your voice to speak up for social issues that you care about.

      and you can use your voice to speak up for social issues that you care about.

    B1

    President Obama’s Nowruz Message to the Iranian People (English)

    04:22President Obama’s Nowruz Message to the Iranian People (English)
    • My message to you, the people of Iran, is that together we have to speak up for the future we seek.

      My message to you, the people of Iran, is that together we have to speak up for the future we seek.

    • together we have to speak up for the future we seek.

      together we have to speak up for the future we seek.

    B1

    Malala's UN speech

    16:22Malala's UN speech
    • I'm here to speak up for the right of education of every child.

      I'm here to speak up for the right of education of every child.

    • We will speak up for our rights, and we will bring change through our voice.

      We will speak up for our rights, and we will bring change through our voice.

    B1

    This Speech Is Your WAKE UP CALL!

    41:36This Speech Is Your WAKE UP CALL!
    • “Speak up for animals the way you would want to be spoken for,

      “Speak up for animals the way you would want to be spoken for,

    • One of the best quotes I've ever heard that has fueled my activism is: "Speak up for animals the way you would want to be spoken for if it was you in their situation." Think about that.

      One of the best quotes I've ever heard that has fueled my activism is: "Speak up for animals the way you would want to be spoken for if it was you in their situation." Think about that.

    B1