英和和英

to say so

as I said earlier

one act of speech

Do as you are told to!

the words said by a person

the words that one has spoken

to tell the plain truth 【イディオム・格言的には：】“call a spade a spade”

to be at one's beck

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

to speak with too much self-pride

to speak the truth

Though he says so,...

If you say that

You have done well in telling me.

to talk apart from the matter in hand

as the proverb goes [runs, says]

That's well put!―beautifully put!―admirably put!

It is expressly stated―explicitly stated.

（反対なら）to make ［raise］ objections―（苦情なら）―make complaints

meaning?

to state one's reason―explain one's reason

Let me remark in passing

something spoken

to speak of something

to talk nonsense

to say things outright―tell the downright truth―state the straightforward fact―speak out―speak plain―speak in plain English―hint broadly―call a spade a spade

I blow him up―give him a piece of my mind.

to use a common phrase―in common parlance―as the saying is

I venture to say―I shall take upon me to say―that...

In short