41. in a word, in words
in a word总之,一句话,above all/ generally speaking/ last but not least
in words口头上 orally he reminded me not to go swimming in the river in words /orally
In a word, y ou are right.
42. in place of, in the place of instead of instead
in place of代替,in the place of在…地方 A new building is built in the place of the old one.
He took an umbrella in place of a raincoat
43. in secret, in the secret
in secret秘密地,暗自地,偷偷地,一般用作状语;in the secret知道内情,知道秘密,
He is in the secret in secret
一般用作表语 My mother was in the secret from the beginning