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to coin a phrase idiom humorous something you say before using an expression that has been very popular or used too much: 套用一句流行的话;常言道;俗话说 I was, to coin a phrase, gobsmacked!套用一句老话,我简直目瞪口呆! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Linguistics: sentences & expressions adage asyndetic asyndetically asyndeton backchannel clause coin complex sentence compound sentence concessive clause dicta dictum motto phrase proverbial sentence subsentence tail Trumpism war cry
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