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as the proverb says

The proverb runs as follows.

as the proverb [saying] goes

The proverb says―as the saying goes―to use a common saying―proverbially.

of speech, the quality of being easy to understand

the action of speaking words that have the opposite meaning to what the speaker intended

an act of misunderstanding the meaning of a thing

the act of grasping the meaning of something

the condition of being profound in meaning

What the fuck are you talking about?

But at heart,

I was right in my conjectures

as the saying goes...

to ascertain the content of something and then assign a meaning to it

an interpretation; the understanding of the meaning of things

of words, the condition of being simple yet profound in meaning

as the proverb goes [runs, says]

of something, the deep meaning or significance inherent in it

the act of expressing congratulations

as expected

an interpretation of the meaning of something

to make a commentary on the meaning of something

adhereing to the concrete construal of something

resulting from one's intentions

The meaning of a word is sometimes shown by the context.

the action of understanding the meaning of a word

the act of conveying the meaning of something

Don't have your own opinition.

with deliberate intention

the quality or condition of things having deep meaning