to put it another way



to put it another way

 and put another way
a phrase introducing a restatement of what someone, usually the speaker, has just said. Father: You're still very young, Tom. To put it another way, you don't have any idea about what you're getting into. John: Could you go back to your own room now, Tom? I have to study. Put another way, get out of here! Tom: Okay, okay. Don't get your bowels in an uproar!
See also: another, put, way

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Charmion-Ancient Greek
Rosinaro-ZEE-nahItalian
GuÁLter-Portuguese
Torborg-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
TitusTI-tuws (Ancient Roman), TIE-təs (English)Ancient Roman, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Mansel-English (Rare)