c'est vite dit

French

Etymology

Literally, it's quickly said, “it's putting it a bit quickly.”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s‿ɛ vit di/
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Phrase

c’est vite dit

  1. (informal) that's easy to say, it's easier said than done
    Synonym: c’est plus facile à dire qu’à faire
  2. (informal) that's putting it a bit strongly, that's taking it a bit far, that's not quite right
    Synonyms: c’est un grand mot, il faut le dire vite

See also

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