in so many words
US /ɪn soʊ ˈmeni wɝdz/
・UK /ɪn səʊ ˈmeni wə:dz/
B2
adv. phr.Expressing something clearly and directly.
He didn't say it in so many words, but I understood the meaning.
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25 Life-Changing Phrases: Say THIS When You DON’T Understand!
- He didn't say that in so many words, but I'm putting two and two together here.
He didn't say that in so many words, but I'm putting two and two together here.
- He didn't say that in so many words, but I'm putting two and two together here.
He didn't say that in so many words, but I'm putting two and two together here.
Do I Only Use 10% of My Brain?
- There's no definitive source, though some have linked it back to American psychologist William James and even Albert Einstein, who both suggested in so many words that we were only using part of our mental potential.
There's no definitive source, though some have linked it back to American psychologist William James and even Albert Einstein, who both suggested in so many words that we were only using part of our mental potential.
- even Albert Einstein, who both suggested, in so many words, that we were only using
even Albert Einstein, who both suggested, in so many words, that we were only using
A Novel To Help Our Love Lives
- The excitement is all around the issues of "will they, or won't they?" And then when, finally, they do get together, there's often not much else for the novelist to do except assure us, in so many words, that they'll live happily ever after.
The excitement is all around the issues of "will they, or won't they?" And then when, finally, they do get together, there's often not much else for the novelist to do except assure us, in so many words, that they'll live happily ever after.
- And then when finally they do get together, there's often not much else for the novelist to do except assure us in so many words that they'll live happily ever after.
And then when finally they do get together, there's often not much else for the novelist to do except assure us in so many words that they'll live happily ever after.
Trump considers 45-day Iran ceasefire after issuing Tuesday ultimatum
- They said, essentially, in so many words, that they want any sort of deal to be an end to the war.
They said, essentially, in so many words, that they want any sort of deal to be an end to the war.
- They said, essentially, in so many words, that they want any sort of deal to be an end to the war.
They said, essentially, in so many words, that they want any sort of deal to be an end to the war.
US gas prices hit $4/gallon, now higher than any point under Trump
- President Trump, after raising the possibility of forcing it open, threatening Iran in various ways, positioning forces in this region to take it by force, uh, as well as Iran's oil facilities on Karg Island, he is now saying in so many words, "Not our problem." Now, the president could change his mind again.
President Trump, after raising the possibility of forcing it open, threatening Iran in various ways, positioning forces in this region to take it by force, uh, as well as Iran's oil facilities on Karg Island, he is now saying in so many words, "Not our problem." Now, the president could change his mind again.