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not to mention

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Idioms and Phrases

Also, not to speak of ; to say nothing of . In addition to, besides what's already been said. For example, I don't think the voters will want that big program, not to mention the cost , or Dave teaches trumpet and trombone, not to speak of other brass instruments , or Their house is worth at least a million, to say nothing of their other assets .

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Mr. Coogler doesn’t have the name recognition to demand 30 theaters with each print costing upwards of $50,000, not to mention the cost of the equipment.

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Then there’s the unsustainable impact on American manufacturers, who are the putative beneficiaries of this war, not to mention on American consumers.

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It would make more sense for her to be screaming down the place for a replacement prescription, not to mention a more thorough search of where they might have gone.

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With Jamie’s outburst sitting at the top of her mind, Briony knows that refusing his well-meaning conversation could affect her performance and access to her client, not to mention her safety.

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McNamara: I have watched that scene like four times because it is such an off-the-chain exploration of privilege, not to mention addiction, and a master class in acting.

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not to be sneezed at not touch with a ten-foot pole

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