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Definition of
soapbox noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
soapbox
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈsoʊpbɑks
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a small temporary platform that someone stands on to make a speech in a public place, usually outdoors
Idioms
get/be on your soapbox
(
informal
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to express the strong opinions that you have about a particular subject
She's on her soapbox about animal rights again!
See
soapbox
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