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Definitions for as the saying goes
as the say·ing goes
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as the saying goesadverb
Used before or after saying an apt proverb, adage, cliché etc.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of as the saying goes in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of as the saying goes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of as the saying goes in a Sentence
I've been with these guys my whole life, these are the guys that brung me to the dance, as the saying goes.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi:
We have recently seen the Japanese side repeatedly expressing its hope of improving the bilateral relationship. You have also shown your willingness to take the first step. If you come with sincerity, we welcome you, as the Chinese saying goes, we should make a judgment based on not only what people say but also what they do. I am ready to listen to your opinion about how to improve China-Japan relations, and I am also going to see whether the Japanese side will match its words with deeds.
The old saying goes the pen is mightier than the sword, and in these days we don't use swords anymore, we use pens.
Thanks to the efforts of wise people on both sides, there are signs of improvement in the China-Japan relations, but there is little ground for optimism, of course we want to see the China-Japan relations truly improve, but as a saying goes, to cure diseases, you have to address underlying problems.
You could be smart, aggressive, articulate, indeed persuasive, but if you are not honest, your reputation will suffer, and once lost, a good reputation can never, ever be regained. The saying goes: If you have integrity, nothing else matters, and if you do not have integrity, nothing else matters.
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- على رأي القولArabic
- jak říká rčeníCzech
- wie das Sprichwort sagtGerman
- όπως λέει και το ρητόGreek
- como dice el dichoSpanish
- به قول معروفPersian
- comme on ditFrench
- जैसा कि कहा जाता हैHindi
- Seperti pepatahIndonesian
- come dice il proverbioItalian
- 말대로Korean
- zoals het gezegde gaatDutch
- jak to się mówiPolish
- Как говоритсяRussian
- เป็นคำพูดที่ไปThai
- کہاوت کے مطابقUrdu
- khi nói điVietnamese
- 俗话说Chinese
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