make oneself heard



make oneself heard

to speak loudly so that one will be heard above background noise. I had to shout to make myself heard. He screamed to make himself heard over the sound of the plane's engines.
See also: hear, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fareeha-Arabic, Urdu
CarolynKER-ə-lin, KAR-ə-linEnglish
SjorsSHAWRSDutch
Katashikah-tah-sheeJapanese
DiederickDEE-də-rikDutch
Ashman['æʃmən]