英和和英

to say

Let me remark in passing

By the way,...

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

to say so

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

as if to say

to leave a message

to speak of something

that is to say

a concept expressed in one word

one act of speech

an excuse for something

to say everything―leave nothing unsaid

so to speak

to get a message to do something from a person with higher rank

the characteristic of being accustomed to saying something

to quarrel

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

to speak definitely

to lisp out something

to lisp

be mentioned

The proverb says...

to repeat the same thing over and over again―harp on the same string

roughly speaking

to say to one

give one's word

say yes to

just as you say