suffice it to say

alternative suffice to say

1. An introduction to a statement that will be brief, indicating that further discussion would be futile, too lengthy, too private, etc.

   Suffice it to say that we will not be buying you any more cars in the future.

   3 more examples

   There are different theories as to what may have happened precisely. Suffice it to say that we’ve never seen him again.

   Suffice it to say, that we did, after incredible hardships and privations, reach the Zambesi, which proved to be about a hundred and seventy miles south of where Billali left us.

   1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

   Xeltan: I cannot speak more about this problem; it is too sensitive. Suffice it to say, she has compromised my authority as a diplomat.

   2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel