take the words out of one's mouth

take the words out of one's mouth
say something someone else was going to say

He took the words right out of my mouth when he answered your question.


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  • take the words out of one's mouth — {v. phr.} To say what another is just going to say; to put another s thought into words. * / Let s go to the beach tomorrow. You took the words right out of my mouth; I was thinking of that. / * /I was going to suggest a movie, but she took the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take the words out of one's mouth — {v. phr.} To say what another is just going to say; to put another s thought into words. * / Let s go to the beach tomorrow. You took the words right out of my mouth; I was thinking of that. / * /I was going to suggest a movie, but she took the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take\ the\ words\ out\ of\ one's\ mouth — v. phr. To say what another is just going to say; to put another s thought into words. Let s go to the beach tomorrow. You took the words right out of my mouth; I was thinking of that. I was going to suggest a movie, but she took the words out of …   Словарь американских идиом

  • take the words out of one's mouth — phrasal : to utter the exact words about to be used by another …   Useful english dictionary

  • out of one's mouth — See: TAKE THE BREAD OUT OF ONE S MOUTH, TAKE THE WORDS OUT OF ONE S MOUTH …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of one's mouth — See: TAKE THE BREAD OUT OF ONE S MOUTH, TAKE THE WORDS OUT OF ONE S MOUTH …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ of\ one's\ mouth — See: take the bread out of one s mouth, take the words out of one s mouth …   Словарь американских идиом

  • mouth — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE S MOUTH, BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH, BY WORD OF MOUTH, DOWN IN THE DUMPS or DOWN IN THE MOUTH, FOAM AT THE MOUTH, HEART IN ONE S MOUTH, KEEP ONE S MOUTH SHUT, LAUGH ON THE WRONG SIDE OF ONE S MOUTH,… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • mouth — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE S MOUTH, BUTTER WOULDN T MELT IN ONE S MOUTH, BY WORD OF MOUTH, DOWN IN THE DUMPS or DOWN IN THE MOUTH, FOAM AT THE MOUTH, HEART IN ONE S MOUTH, KEEP ONE S MOUTH SHUT, LAUGH ON THE WRONG SIDE OF ONE S MOUTH,… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • mouth — See: born with a silver spoon in one s mouth, butter wouldn t melt in one s mouth, by word of mouth, down in the dumps or down in the mouth, foam at the mouth, heart in one s mouth, keep one s mouth shut, laugh on the wrong side of one s mouth,… …   Словарь американских идиом

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