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speak volumes

/ˌspiːk ˈvɒl.juːmz/

idiom

to show something very clearly without words

говорить о многом, быть красноречивым

Подлежащее — поступок, взгляд или молчание, а не человек: His silence spoke volumes. Speak volumes about something.

“Her silence spoke volumes.”

“The fact that he didn’t call speaks volumes.”

“His smile spoke volumes about how he felt.”