sum something up in a few words

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• sum — sum1 W2S3 [sʌm] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(money)¦ 2 the sum of something 3 greater/more/better etc than the sum of its parts 4¦(calculation)¦ 5 do your sums 6 in sum ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: summe, from Latin s …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sum up — {v.} To put something into a few words; shorten into a brief summary; summarize. * /The teacher summed up the lesson in three rules./ * /The mailman s job, in all kinds of weather, is summed up in the phrase Deliver the mail. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

• sum up — {v.} To put something into a few words; shorten into a brief summary; summarize. * /The teacher summed up the lesson in three rules./ * /The mailman s job, in all kinds of weather, is summed up in the phrase Deliver the mail. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

• sum\ up — v To put something into a few words; shorten into a brief summary; summarize. The teacher summed up the lesson in three rules. The mailman s job, in all kinds of weather, is summed up in the phrase Deliver the mail …   Словарь американских идиом

• sum up — put something into a few words, summarize He summed up his presentation and asked for questions from the audience …   Idioms and examples

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