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put it mildly

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gen. мягко выражаясь; если не сказать больше (to put it mildly. used to show that what you are talking about is much more extreme, etc. than your words suggest • The result was unfortunate, to put it mildly (= it was extremely unfortunate). OALD Alexander Demidov); мягко выражаясь (как вводн. сл. kanareika); не меньше (It has been a ​remarkable ​day, to put it mildly.); мягко говоря (Val_Ships); мягко говоря (Баян)
idiom. мягко изъясняясь (Andrey Truhachev); чтобы не сказать больше (Val_Ships)
Makarov. не говоря худого слова
put it mildly
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