find tongue

find one's tongue

Fig. to be able to talk; to figure out what to say. Tom was speechless for a moment. Then he found his tongue. Ann was unable to find her tongue. She sat there in silence.

find your tongue

to begin to speak after being silent because you felt nervous or frightened Amy took a step forward and finally found her tongue. 'I'm Rhoda's friend,' she said.

See find out how the land lies

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pelagia	pe-LAHG-yah (Polish)	Ancient Greek, Greek, Polish
Sevan	-	Armenian
Asra	-	Arabic
Ceridwen	ke-RID-wen	Welsh
Lavern	lə-VURN	English
Zinoviy	zee-NO-vee	Russian