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
Gamal-Arabic
SorrelSAWR-əlEnglish (Rare)
Ayla (1)-Hebrew
Bettinobet-TEE-noItalian
Madog-Welsh
Samir (2)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati