ツーと言えばカー

ツーといえばカー

quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake

と言えば

といえば

speaking of

言えば

いえば

speaking of

右と言えば左

みぎといえばひだり

always contradicting what other people say

鑿と言えば槌

のみといえばつち

one should do more than what is literally being asked for; when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet

何かと言えば

なにかといえば

on the least pretext, at the drop of a hat

元はと言えば

もとはといえば

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

ツー

two

とは言え

とはいえ

though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless

と言えど

といえど

be (that) as it may, having said that

あまりと言えば

あまりといえば

excessively

と言うことだ

ということだ

I've heard that..., rumour has it that...

どっちかと言えば

どっちかといえば

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

どちらかと言えば

どちらかといえば

if pushed I'd say, if I had to say then

カー

car

実を言えば

じつをいえば

as a matter of fact, to tell the truth

そう言えば

そういえば

which reminds me..., come to think of it..., now that you mention it..., on that subject..., so, if you say...

欲を言えば

よくをいえば

ideally; if one were to wish for more

逆に言えば

ぎゃくにいえば

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle