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so to speak

English

  1. 🔊 as if it were really so
    “she lives here, as it were”
  2. 🔊 in a manner of speaking
    “the feeling is, as we say, quite dead”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 como si dijéramos so to speak
  2. 🔊 por decirlo así so to speak
  3. 🔊 por así decirlo so to speak, as it were (used to indicate a word or statement is not exact)

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as it were as we say