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as a matter of factused to emphasize the truth of what one is saying or to introduce a fact that is relevant to the discussion

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: used to emphasize the truth of what one is saying or to introduce a fact that is relevant to the discussion

Pronunciation (IPA): /æz ə ˈmætər əv fækt/

Korean meaning: 사실은, 실제로는 (자신이 말하는 것의 진실성을 강조하거나 관련 사실을 소개할 때)

Korean pronunciation: 애즈 어 **매**터 오브 팩트

Example Sentences

  • As a matter of fact, I've been secretly practicing K-pop dances in my room for three years.
  • As a matter of fact, this project was completed ahead of schedule.
  • You think I can't cook? As a matter of fact, I once made ramen so good that my cat meowed for more.

as a matter of fact

NOUN

//æz ə ˈmætər əv fækt//

used to emphasize the truth of what one is saying or to introduce a fact that is relevant to the discussion

as a matter of fact concept
💡 Concept

used to emphasize the truth of what one is saying or to introduce a fact that is relevant to the discussion

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/æz ə ˈmætər əv fækt/
🇬🇧 UK/æz ə ˈmætər əv fækt/

🌳Etymology

Origin

이 표현은 14세기경부터 영어에서 사용되기 시작했으며, 'matter'는 라틴어 'materia'(물질, 주제)에서, 'fact'는 라틴어 'factum'(행해진 것)에서 유래했습니다. 법정에서 '사실의 문제'를 의미하는 법률 용어에서 일상 표현으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

factactpacttact
fact
act
pact
tact

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

As a matter of fact, I've been secretly practicing K-pop dances in my room for three years.

As a matter of fact, this project was completed ahead of schedule.

😄 Fun example

You think I can't cook? As a matter of fact, I once made ramen so good that my cat meowed for more.

As a matter of fact, the research shows different results than we expected.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

actuallyin factindeedin realityto tell the truth

Antonyms

supposedlyallegedlypresumably

Related

honestlyfranklytruthfullygenuinelyliterally