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Compound Adverbs - Simplification or Generalization

Dive into English compound adverbs for simplification or generalization, like "in a nutshell" and "by and large".

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Compound Adverbs
in a word

used to provide a single-word summary or description of something

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in conclusion

used to signal the end of a discussion or presentation by summarizing the main points

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in essence

used to get to the most important parts of something

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in other words

used to provide an alternative or clearer way of expressing the same idea

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in short

in a way that efficiently captures essential details without unnecessary elaboration

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in summary

used to provide a brief and straightforward explanation of the main points or ideas

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to put it simply

used to introduce a simplified version of a statement

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all in all

used to provide a general summary of a situation

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by and large

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

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for the most part

used to indicate that something is generally true or applies in the majority of cases

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on the whole

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

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