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
Leslie['lezli]
Audamar-Ancient Germanic
Anastazija-Croatian, Slovene
Kanda-Thai
Bulus-Arabic
Lilianne-French (Rare)