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matter of fact

/ˈmætər əv fækt/

Tradução: Expressão usada para descrever algo direto, objetivo e baseado apenas em fatos, sem emoção ou opinião. Também aparece na locução 'as a matter of fact', que introduz uma afirmação para acrescentar veracidade ou ênfase.

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/ˈmætər əv fækt/B2formal
  • ptExpressão usada para descrever algo direto, objetivo e baseado apenas em fatos, sem emoção ou opinião. Também aparece na locução 'as a matter of fact', que introduz uma afirmação para acrescentar veracidade ou ênfase.

A phrase used to describe something that is straightforward, unemotional, and based purely on facts rather than feelings or opinions. Often used in the expression 'as a matter of fact' to introduce a statement that adds truth or emphasis.

  1. As a matter of factB2informal

    Used to emphasize that something is true, especially when it is surprising or contrary to what was said.

    ptNa verdade

    • I don't mind helping you. As a matter of fact, I enjoy it.
    • He said he was busy, but as a matter of fact, he was just lazy.
    • As a matter of fact, I have never been to Paris.
  2. Matter-of-fact (adjective)B2formal

    Concerned only with facts; unemotional and practical.

    ptObjetivo

    • She gave a matter-of-fact account of the accident.
    • His tone was matter-of-fact, without any excitement.
    • The report was written in a matter-of-fact style.