言げんを待またない

expression

needless to say; it goes without saying

A formal set phrase used to state that something is obvious or self-evident. Often appears in written or formal spoken Japanese.

• 言げんを待またないが、健けん康こうは何なによりも大たい切せつだ。

  Needless to say, health is more important than anything else.

• 彼かれが優ゆう秀しゅうな研けん究きゅう者しゃであることは言げんを待またない。

  It goes without saying that he is an excellent researcher.