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not_to_say
not to say
English
Conjunction
- Used other than as an idiom: see not, to, say.
- Even; perhaps; almost.
- c. 1962, Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff (author), Deborah A. Starr and Sasson Somekh (editors), “Wake of the Waves”, in Mongrels Or Marvels, Stanford University Press (2011), ISBN 978-0-8047-6953-2, page 145:
- At first Marc was somewhat shocked, then he burst out laughing and finally came to the conclusion that actually it was all rather sad, not to say stupid.
- c. 1962, Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff (author), Deborah A. Starr and Sasson Somekh (editors), “Wake of the Waves”, in Mongrels Or Marvels, Stanford University Press (2011), ISBN 978-0-8047-6953-2, page 145:
Translations
Even; perhaps; almost
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