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Meaning of in a nutshell in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Adverb

    in a nutshell

    Definitions

    1. summed up briefly

    Examples

    • « gave the facts in a nutshell »
    • « just tell me the story in a nutshell »
    • « explained the situation in a nutshell »

Famous quotes

  • « My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving. »
    Nicholas Sparks

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  • in a heartfelt way
  • in a nutshell
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  • in a sense
  • in a similar way
  • in a way
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