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Ways to Say "technically it's against" in English

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Technically, it's against the law to have more than one wife.

This means the speaker is stating that a specific marital arrangement is illegal.

From Duty Or Desire, Episode 34

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone points out that having more than one wife is illegal.

Usage Scenario

Use it when stating a legal rule or correcting someone about marriage law. It sounds factual, but the exact wording is not common in everyday conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
It's against the law to have more than one wife.
2
You can't legally have more than one wife.
3
That's illegal.

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