it (that) goes without saying

  • 1it 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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  • 2It goes without saying. — something that you say when you believe that what you will say next is generally accepted or understood. It goes without saying that we re delighted about the new baby …

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  • 3go without saying — phrasal : to be self evident * * * go without saying To be self evident (a Gallicism; Fr cela va sans dire) • • • Main Entry: ↑go * * * be obvious it goes without saying that teachers must be selected with care Origin: translating French (cela)… …

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  • 4go without saying — {v. phr.} To be too plain to need talking about; not be necessary to say or mention. * /It goes without saying that children should not be given knives to play with./ * /A person with weak eyes should wear glasses. That goes without saying./ …

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  • 5go without saying — {v. phr.} To be too plain to need talking about; not be necessary to say or mention. * /It goes without saying that children should not be given knives to play with./ * /A person with weak eyes should wear glasses. That goes without saying./ …

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  • 6go\ without\ saying — v. phr. To be too plain to need talking about; not be necessary to say or mention. It goes without saying that children should not be given knives to play with. A person with weak eyes should wear glasses. that goes without saying …

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  • 7it goes without saying — it is taken for granted, needless to say, it is obvious that …

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  • 8go 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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  • 9you can't say a without saying b — (obviously, of course, naturally, it goes without saying) of course, its clear that, it is understood that …

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  • 10saying — (n.) utterance, recitation, act of the verb say, c.1300, verbal noun from SAY (Cf. say) (v.); meaning something that has been said (usually by someone thought important) is from c.1300; sense of a proverb is first attested mid 15c. Ça va sans… …

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