used when you are making acriticismorcomplaint, to make it lesslikelytooffendsomeone:
(在批评或抱怨时,用于减弱语气)我不过说一下
I'm just saying Ithinkit could have been done a little morecarefully, that's all.我不过说一下我觉得这件事可以处理得更谨慎,仅此而已。
Isn't it abitsmallfor you? Just saying.对你来说是不是太小了?我只是说一下。
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I'm just saying
idiom
(alsojust saying)
used when saying somethingnegativeor something that otherpeoplemight not like or mightfindunusual, withouttryingtodefendor givereasonsfor what you say:
I don'twanttoinsultanybody, but I'm just saying ...
If you don't like it, why did youbuyit? Just saying.
Ithinkit might be for thebestif you don't go. Just saying.