to put it briefly

to put it briefly
to put it bluntly/simply/briefly, etc.
to express something in a particular way: »

To put it bluntly, you're going to have to improve.

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  • to put it bluntly/simply/briefly — to put it bluntly/simply/briefly, etc. ► to express something in a particular way: »To put it bluntly, you re going to have to improve. Main Entry: ↑put …   Financial and business terms

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