go without saying
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go without saying
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Calque of French aller sans dire.
verb goes without saying · going without saying · went without saying · gone without saying
- To not need to be said or mentioned; to be obvious, apparent, clear, or already established. It goes without saying that our volunteers love their work.
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verb to be obvious, apparent or clear
| Español | ni que decir tener, holgar decir que, ir por delante, sobrar decir que, sobreentenderse, subentenderse |
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| 한국어 | 말할 것도 없다 malhal geotdo eopda |
| 日本語 | 言うまでもない iu made mo nai |
| 中文 | 不言而喻 bùyán'éryù, 不待說 /不待说 bùdàishuō, 不用說 /不用说 bùyòngshuō, 沒說的 /没说的 méishuōde, 不消說 /不消说 bùxiāoshuō, 自不待言 zìbùdàiyán |
| Português | não precisa nem dizer |
| Français | cela va sans dire, ça va sans dire, il va sans dire, il va de soi, inutile de dire |
| Deutsch | sich von selbst verstehen, selbstverständlich sein, klar sein |
| Italiano | va da sé, si capisce, inutile dire |
| Русский | само́ собо́й разуме́ется samó sobój razuméjetsja, разуме́ется razuméjetsja, само́ собо́й samó sobój |
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