They haven't 'spoken' since the argument two years ago.
English is widely 'spoken' in many parts of the world.
I can't go out with you; I''m' already 'spoken for'.
(..) your senior drill instructor. From now on, you will speak only when spoken to... ...and the first and last words out of your filthy sewers will be ""sir."" Do you maggots understand that?. Sir, yes, sir. Bullshit. I can't hear you. (..)1987 Full Metal Jacket