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truism
/ˈtruːɪzəm/
noun
truizm
Also
oczywistość(f)
Definition
A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.
Examples
It's a truism that hard work pays off, but it's still worth repeating.
To truizm, że ciężka praca się opłaca, ale i tak warto to powtarzać.
The speaker began with a series of truisms that failed to engage the audience.
Mówca zaczął od serii oczywistości, które nie zainteresowały publiczności.
Collocations
common truismsimple truismstate a truism
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