دیکشنری آنلاین تحلیلگران ( معنی فارسی so to speak )

so to speak

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English Dictionary

so to speak
used to explain that what you are saying is not to be understood exactly as stated:

In that relationship it's very much Lorna who wears the trousers, so to speak (= Lorna makes all the important decisions).

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Idioms

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so to speak
this is one way to say it.

My grandfather is 74, and he plays golf every day – it's a sport you can play even as you head into the sunset, so to speak.

Even if New Yorkers obeyed all the rules, New York would still be, so to speak, an unruly city.

Usage notes: used to suggest that some people may not think this is a good way to say something
Related vocabulary: if you will, in other words

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so to speak
as one might or could say, this is one way to say something

We had a good time at the restaurant, so to speak, although the service was not very good.

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so to speak
adv. phr. To say it in this way.
John was, so to speak, the leader of the club, but he was officially only the club's secretary.
The horse, so to speak, danced on his hind legs.
Compare: AS IT WERE.

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