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| English | Russian |
| hear say | услышать |
| I have to say | смею сказать (Супру) |
| I say! | ну и ну! (Britain, dated) an exclamation of surprise or protest) |
| I say! | позвольте! (Britain, dated) an exclamation of surprise or protest,: I say, what is the meaning of this?) |
| I venture to say | смею сказать (Супру) |
| if I may be so bold as to say so | осмелюсь сказать ("Well, sir," said the guide, "it seemed, if I may be so bold as to say so, the only really clear point in the whole case." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) ART Vancouver) |
| nay-say | отказ |
| say spiteful things | злоязычничать |
| that is to say | сиречь |