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Adverb

Please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction. / So to speak, like; used to indicate that a description is not standard. / Used in conceding a description.

Japanese Meaning

「いわば」：説明が完全に具体的でないこと、または例え話・譲歩的な表現であることを示す際に用いられる / 「言うなれば」：抽象的またはあいまいな指示・説明を補足するニュアンスを含む表現 / 「仮に言えば」：標準的な説明ではなく、便宜的に例示する時に使われる

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If you will, sign here and return the form by Friday.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

差し支えなければ、こちらに署名して金曜日までにフォームを返送してください。

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Sense（1）

Please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction.

But imagine, if you will, a world where these logistical problems were solved.

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Sense（2）

So to speak, like; used to indicate that a description is not standard.

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Sense（3）

Used in conceding a description.

He wasn't a very honest person; a liar, if you will.

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