c'est le cas de le dire in French

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      "form": "c’est le cas de le dire !",
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    }
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, Georges Brassens (lyrics and music), “Mourir pour des idées”, in Fernande:",
          "text": "Mourir pour des idées, c’est le cas de le dire / C’est leur raison de vivre, ils ne s’en privent pas",
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        }
      ],
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        "you can say that again!"
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      "id": "en-c'est_le_cas_de_le_dire-fr-intj-sPiW-glN",
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        "(informal) you can say that again!"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/s‿ɛ l(ə) ka də l(ə) diʁ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s‿ɛ l(ə) kɑ də l(ə) diʁ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c'est le cas de le dire"
}

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    {
      "form": "c’est le cas de le dire !",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
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  "pos": "intj",
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        {
          "ref": "1972, Georges Brassens (lyrics and music), “Mourir pour des idées”, in Fernande:",
          "text": "Mourir pour des idées, c’est le cas de le dire / C’est leur raison de vivre, ils ne s’en privent pas",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "you can say that again!"
      ],
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          "you can say that again"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) you can say that again!"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/s‿ɛ l(ə) ka də l(ə) diʁ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s‿ɛ l(ə) kɑ də l(ə) diʁ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c'est le cas de le dire"
}

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"c'est le cas de le dire" meaning in French

Interjection