YOU SAID:
They are the menu, so to speak, not the meal;
INTO JAPANESE
それらは、いわば食事ではなくメニューです。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They are, so to speak, menus, not meals.
INTO JAPANESE
それらは、いわばメニューであり、食事ではありません。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They are, so to speak, menus, not meals.
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