Used to soften the effect of a statement that is self-aggrandizing or is embarrassing to the listener.

(idiomatic) To publicly express a sentiment which one is expected to keep to oneself; to reveal an ulterior motive.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of say the quiet part loud

Alternative form of if I do say so myself

Used to introduce one's understanding of someone's point of view.

(idiomatic, Britain, Ireland) To do what is described or what one would expect, with no further explanation needed.

Used to introduce bad news.

(as imperative) Do not imitate my behavior but obey my instructions.

(Britain, idiomatic, informal) That is fair, good, or reasonable; one cannot hope for a better decision or outcome.

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