It is impossible to imagine many of George's songs without Ira's perfectly chosen,often surprising words.

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The wonder of Frost is really in his tone, his way of saying things without saying them in so many words.

弗罗斯特的疑问存在于他的语调，他用极少的词语来叙述。

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What they meant without saying so in so many words was why do the European policymakers not follow the obvious example of the U.S. policymakers.

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Without saying so, in so many words then, my opponent was acknowledging that diplomacy and sanctions had proved to be a failure.

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Millions of words have been written and spoken on the subject, without, perhaps, changing many minds.

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