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  • 71it goes without saying — it should be generally understood or accepted. It goes without saying that you will improve your skills with practice. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form that goes without saying …

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  • 72it goes without saying — OF COURSE, naturally, needless to say, it s taken for granted, it s understood/assumed, it s taken as read, it s an accepted fact; obviously, self evidently, manifestly; informal natch. → saying * * * it goes without saying It is obvious • • •… …

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  • 73go without saying (that) — phrase to be completely obvious or true It goes without saying that I’m sorry. Thesaurus: to be, or to become obvious or noticeablesynonym to be true or believablesynonym Main entry: say …

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  • 74if you don't mind me saying so — if you don’t mind me/my/saying so phrase a polite way of telling someone that you do not want your comments or advice to offend them You were a bit rude, if you don’t mind me saying so. Thesaurus: polite words and expressionssynonym Main entry …

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  • 75if you don't mind my saying so — if you don’t mind me/my/saying so phrase a polite way of telling someone that you do not want your comments or advice to offend them You were a bit rude, if you don’t mind me saying so. Thesaurus: polite words and expressionssynonym Main entry …

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  • 76that's saying something — that’s saying something mainly spoken phrase used for emphasizing that what you have said is more extreme than it seems Chloe is even more beautiful than her sister, and that’s saying something. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing completeness or… …

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  • 77if you don't mind me saying so … — if you ˌdon t mind me/my ˈsaying so… idiom used when you are going to criticize sb or say sth that might upset them • That colour doesn t really suit you, if you don t mind my saying so. Main entry: ↑mindidiom …

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  • 78if you don't mind my saying so … — if you ˌdon t mind me/my ˈsaying so… idiom used when you are going to criticize sb or say sth that might upset them • That colour doesn t really suit you, if you don t mind my saying so. Main entry: ↑mindidiom …

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  • 79go without saying — verb To be obvious, apparent or clear, or already established. It goes without saying that our volunteers love their work …

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  • 80ambiguous saying — index enigma Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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