Adding Extra Information - 3 Common Phrases

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EXTRA INFORMATION

NOTTOMENTION-idiomB2

usedforaddingacommentthatemphasizesthemain ideaofwhatyouhavealreadysaid

He'soneofthekindestandmostintelligent,notto mentionhandsome,menIknow.

I'mamazedyoufindthetime,nottomentionthe energy,todoanyworkatall.

NOTFORGETTING-phrase

usedtoincludesomethinginthelistofthingsthatyou havejustmentioned

IsharethehousewithJim,IanandSam,not forgettingSpike,thedog.

You’llhavetopayforthepackagingand transportationcosts,notforgettingairporttaxes.

TOSAYNOTHINGOF-idiomC2

usedforaddingextrainformationtowhatyouhavejust said

Itwouldbeanenormousamountofwork,tosay nothingofthecost.

Pollutionaffectsthesoil,tosaynothingofitsimpact onwildlife.

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