go without saying

go without saying
phrasal
: to be self-evident

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go without saying
To be self-evident (a Gallicism; Fr cela va sans dire)
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Main Entry:go

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be obvious

it goes without saying that teachers must be selected with care

Origin:
translating French (cela) va sans dire

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go without saying
: to be obvious and true

It goes without saying that I'll do whatever I can to help you.

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Main Entry:say

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ˌgo without ˈsaying idiom
to be very obvious or easy to predict

Of course I'll help you.

That goes without saying

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Main entry:sayidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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