Category: Languages
Created by: marija.horvat
Number of Blossarys: 21
Really, actually, also "in fact". Example: As a matter of fact, your English is not bad at all. I didn't say that. In fact, I said quite the opposite.
Predictable, known beforehand, boring. Example: A job on a factory assembly line is certainly cut and dried.
With the inside facin outside. Example: The high winds ruined the umbrella by blowing it inside out.
Regardless of. This idiom is shortened form of "it doesn't matter". It is followed by the question word such as how, where, when, who, etc. Example: No matter how much money he spends ...
Finally, absolutely, in a conclusive way. Example: Once and for all, Mark has quit smoking cigarettes.
To become reality, to prove to be correct. Example: Everything that they predicted about the increased cost of living has come true.
To eat at home/ to eat in a restaurant. Examples: I'm to tired to go out. Let's eat in again tonight. When you eat out, what restaurant do you generally go to?