so to speak
так сказать
Greg was not a bad guy, so to speak, although few people liked him.
Другие идиомы:
- speak one's mind
- speak out of turn
- speak of the devil (and he appears)
- speak with a forked tongue
- speak off the cuff
- speak up
- speak ill of (someone)
- speak the same language
- speak highly of (someone or something)
- speak for (something)
- speak up for (someone or something)
- sacred cow
- scaredy-cat
- see a man about a dog
- separate the sheep from the goats