in brief

in brief(
ihn
 
brif
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. en pocas palabras
This is, in brief, what you have to do if there's a fire.Esto es, en pocas palabras, lo que debes hacer si hay un fuego.
b. en suma
Repair and rebuild. This is, in brief, what the authorities must do after the catastrophe.Reparar y reconstruir. Esto es, en suma, lo que las autoridades deben hacer tras la catástrofe.
c. en resumen
My point, in brief, is that we must consider the user's specific needs.En resumen, lo que quiero decir es que hay que tener en mente las necesidades específicas del usuario.
d. en resumidas cuentas
In brief, what we want is higher salaries and lower taxes.En resumidas cuentas, lo que queremos es sueldos más altos e impuestos más bajos.
e. muy resumidamente
Could you tell us in brief what happened that night?¿Podría contarnos muy resumidamente lo que sucedió aquella noche?
a. en titulares
These are today's news in brief.Estas son las noticias de hoy en titulares.
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