
Speak for yourself
Personal Disagreement
Emphasize that you don't share the same opinion or state as someone else.
She said we were lost, but I responded, 'Speak for yourself, I know exactly where we are.'
Colloquial Retort
Use it in a casual setting to counter a generalization made by someone.
When he claimed all of us were vegetarians, I had to say, 'Speak for yourself, I love steak!'
Assert Individuality
Use it to stand out from a group that you've been lumped in with.
When she said we all failed, I said, 'Speak for yourself, I passed with flying colors!' WordUp Chrome Extension
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