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| 1 | give the main point or idea | 10 sets | |
| 2 | to tell a story in short form | 8 sets | |
| 3 | give me the short version | 7 sets | |
| 4 | to capture all the most important parts of the original story, but express them in a much shorter space, and in the readers own words. | 7 sets | |
| 5 | make a summary of; give only the main points | 5 sets | |
| 6 | give the short version | 5 sets | |
| 7 | give a summary (of) | 4 sets | |
| 8 | to tell or write a story in you own words. usually much shorter than the original text | 4 sets | |
| 9 | picking out the main ideas of a text | 4 sets | |
| 10 | to give the most important ideas or information | 4 sets | |
| 11 | to retell the most important parts of a text in a much shorter space, and in your own words | 3 sets | |
| 12 | to give main points in a condensed form with the small details left out | 3 sets | |
| 13 | recap in a few sentences, give me the main ideas in a few sentences. | 3 sets | |
| 14 | give the most important ideas | 3 sets | |
| 15 | briefly retell the main points in an organized way | 3 sets | |
| 16 | to tell in a short statement of the main points. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | give the main point or idea. | 2 sets | |
| 18 | this is to give the short version, to sum it up. to say the most important points. | 2 sets | |
| 19 | short version | 2 sets | |
| 20 | to tell in few words the main idea | 2 sets | |
| 21 | tells you to present the main points about something in a brief form | 2 sets | |
| 22 | to tell in your own words | 2 sets | |
| 23 | to present the main point/idea in a shortened form, details, illustrations, and examples are not usually given | 2 sets | |
| 24 | when you cover the main points, concisely; briefly you _____________ | 2 sets | |
| 25 | to take a global view of the conversation up to that point and assesses main themes and/or areas of disagreement | 2 sets | |
| 26 | restate simply by retelling only the main points | 2 sets | |
| 27 | condense the main points in the fewest words possible. | 2 sets | |
| 28 | to state briefly | 2 sets | |
| 29 | expressing or covering the main points briefly or in a few words | 2 sets | |
| 30 | covering the main points briefly | 2 sets | |
| 31 | tell key points | 2 sets | |
| 32 | to review what happened so far | 2 sets | |
| 33 | review what has happened so far | 2 sets | |
| 34 | to express briefly, a brief statement giving the main points or facts | 2 sets | |
| 35 | to present the main points in a condensed form; to restate briefly the substance of a text | 2 sets | |
| 36 | to give a summary | 2 sets | |
| 37 | to give main points in a shortened form | 1 set | |
| 38 | to tell important parts or facts in your own words | 1 set | |
| 39 | brief retelling; tell main idea, beginning, middle, end | 1 set | |
| 40 | putting the main idea(s) of a source into your own words, including only the main point(s) | 1 set | |