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in a nutshell something that you say when you are describing something using as few words as possible Karen wants them to get married and buy a house and Mike wants them to carry on as they are and that, in a nutshell, is the problem. Well, to put it in a nutshell, we're going to have to start again. See also: nutshell in a nutshell very briefly The answer, in a nutshell, is no. See also: nutshell How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It all lies in a nutshell my dear; in a nutshell, take the Dodger's word for it. Here is the reading, as your English phrase goes, in a nutshell. To Martin that was the whole matter in a nutshell, and Rose's gentle question threw him into momentary confusion. |
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