To Put It Mildly & Other Conversational Expressions in American English

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Index
0:00 Introduction
0:49 To put it mildly./That's putting it mildly.
3:56 Let's just say...
5:44 Don't (even) get me started.
7:44 Not to mention...

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Disclaimer:
Short clips from the following movies and TV shows were used for educational purposes. I do not own the rights to these works. I am simply using them to illustrate the target vocabulary.
Community (2009) - S03E15 Origins of Vampire Mythology
Moonlighting (1985) - S03E09 The Straight Poop
Contact (1997)
Umbrella Academy (2019) - S01E08 I Heard a Rumor
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Can Josh Take a Leap of Faith? [S02E13]
Rosewood - White Matter & the Ways Back [S02E14]
Seinfeld - The Doll [S07E16]
Shallow Hal (2001)
Beverly Hills Ninja (1997)
Twins (1988)
Parks and Recreation (2009) - S07E05 Gryzzlbox