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Meanings of as we say in English

Spanish
es decir

In a manner of speaking.

        es decir
        Usage of as we say in English
        1
        The rains come all at once, out of season, as we say.
        The clouds beneath the sun
        2
        I was, as we say in these parts, sorry for her troubles.
        The Irish Times
        3
        To prepare them, as we say in the trade, a proper reception.
        Soon I will be invincible
        4
        However you have got a loss, as we say sometimes in Ireland.
        Letters to His Son, 1766-71 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man ...
        5
        Of course it's only an approximate result, as we say in engineering.
        Darkness and Dawn
        6
        He got by mere accident, as we say, a reinforcement of Spaniards.
        True Words for Brave Men: A Book for Soldiers' and Sailors' Libr...
        7
        But there are some things which, as we say, money cannot buy.
        Humanly Speaking
        8
        John made believe, as we say, that he had no such desire.
        Westways: A Village Chronicle
        9
        There is something, as we say, almost supernatural about her-'afairy's child.'
        Prose Fancies
        10
        Of course it was all bakwas, as we say in Hindustani.
        The mandala of sherlock holmes: the missing years
        11
        It was mix-nox to me, as we say in the Land of Ago.
        11/22/63
        12
        If you want to stay and help, then you do as we say.
        The amber spyglass
        13
        If you don't do as we say, you'll lose this opportunity.
        News.com.au
        14
        The Marquis had, as we say, taken a fancy to me.
        In a glass darkly
        15
        The luck, as we say, had run all along in favour of Poivre.
        The French Prisoners of Norman Cross: A Tale
        16
        The idea was 'in the air,' as we say- apassingbrain-wave
        Malvina of Brittany
        Translations for as we say