A talk about ones pet topic (or the topic itself,) especially when only tangentially relevant to an ongoing discussion
A soapbox is a small temporary platform on which a person stands when he or she is making a speech outdoors. One of them climbed aboard a soapbox and began informing the locals why gays should be allowed in the military
{i} improvised platform or crate from which an informal speech is delivered; box in which soap is packed
A crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
If you say that someone is on their soapbox, you mean that they are speaking or writing about something they have strong feelings about. We were interested in pushing forward certain issues and getting up on our soapbox about them. if someone is on their soapbox, they are telling people their opinions about something in a loud and forceful way on your soapbox
i., k.dili. nutuk çekerken kürsü yerine kullanılan şey, kürsü
Silbentrennung
i., k.di·li. nu·tuk çe·ker·ken kür·sü ye·ri·ne kul·la·nı·lan şey, kür·sü