English Dictionary

as the saying goes

フレーズ

Used before or after saying an apt proverb, adage, cliché etc.

日本語の意味

「ことわざにもあるように」「昔から言われているように」といった意味で、格言や諺を引用するときに用いられる表現

As the saying goes, a stitch in time saves nine, so fix the leak now before it causes more damage.

ことわざにあるように「早めの手当てが後の手間を省く」ので、その漏れは悪化する前に今直したほうがいい。

意味（1）

Used before or after saying an apt proverb, adage, cliché etc.

The neighborhood, to our ears, seemed haunted by approaching footsteps; and what between the dead body of the captain on the parlor floor, and the thought of that detestable blind beggar hovering near at hand, and ready to return, there were moments when, as the saying goes, I jumped in my skin for terror.