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Mister Micawber'It' is not missing; inserting 'it' creates a comma splice error. We are looking at a nonfinite clause, whl: Put another way, my sister is a tramp.
Mister MicawberThese are fine for formal writing-- or any other use:
Put another way,
Said another way,
In other words,
That is,
I.e., (in formal writing this abbreviation should only be used in parenthetical remarks)
This one is only for conversation:
I mean,
Mister Micawber'It' is not missing; inserting 'it' creates a comma splice error. We are looking at a nonfinite clause, whl: Put another way, my sister is a tramp.Can I say 'To put it another way'?
Spectacled-GirlMister Micawber'It' is not missing; inserting 'it' creates a comma splice error. We are looking at a nonfinite clause, whl: Put another way, my sister is a tramp.