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(of a fact stated) in a way that is very direct and clear

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What is the origin of the idiom "in so many words" and when to use it?

The idiom "in so many words" originated from the idea of explicitly expressing something using the exact or approximate number of words required. This idiomatic phrase is used to emphasize the clarity and precision of language, highlighting the intention to avoid ambiguity or misunderstanding by explicitly stating the intended meaning.

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The teacher didn't explain the concept thoroughly, but in so many words, she conveyed the main idea to the students.
She didn't explicitly say it, but in so many words, she implied that she was not happy with the decision.
He didn't directly admit his mistake, but in as many words, he acknowledged his error and apologized for it.
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He didn't directly admit his mistake, but in as many words, he acknowledged his error and apologized for it.
The politician didn't answer the question directly, but in as many words, he conveyed his stance on the issue.
He didn't want to hurt her feelings, so he hinted at his opinion instead of saying it in so many words.
The teacher didn't explain the concept thoroughly, but in so many words, she conveyed the main idea to the students.
She didn't explicitly say it, but in so many words, she implied that she was not happy with the decision.
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