Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом matter. Страница два

Фразеологизмы со словом matter. Страница два

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matter of opinion
Something that may or may not be true; something that people do not all agree on.
Нечто, что может быть правдой, но может оказаться и ложью; что-то о чем люди не договорились.
Whether or not he was a good general is a matter of opinion.
It is a matter of opinion as where to house the new art gallery.
Это спорный вопрос где разместить новую галерею искусств.
matter of record
A fact or event that is kept officially as a legal record.
If you are convicted of speeding it becomes a matter of record.
A birth certificate or a marriage license is a matter of record.
matter-of-fact
Simply telling or showing the truth; not explaining or telling more.
The newspaper gave a matter-of-fact account of the murder trial.
Showing little feeling or excitement or trouble; seeming not to care much.
When Mary's father died she acted in a very matter-of-fact way.
He was a very matter-of-fact person.
no matter what
Under any circumstances.
We will go to Europe this summer, no matter what.
Charles had decided to go to the football game and he felt he must go no matter what.
no matter
Not anything important.
I wanted to see him before he left but it's no matter.
It makes no difference; regardless of.
She was going to be a singer no matter what difficulties she met.
He had to get the car fixed no matter how much it cost.
No matter what you try to do, it is important to be able to speak well.
You can't go in no matter who you are.
Mary wanted to get to school on time, no matter if she went without breakfast.
No matter how much money he spends on his clothes, he never looks well dressed.
No matter where that escaped prisoner tries to hide, the police will find him sooner or later.
the heart of the matter
Суть дела; существо вопроса. "Вот где собака зарыта".
Why are you shouting at each other? What is the heart of the matter?
Почему вы кричите друг на друга? В чём суть дела?
the matter
be the matter
Not as it should be; wrong. Used in questions or with negatives or if.
Why don't you answer me? What's the matter?
John may be slow in arithmetic, but nothing's the matter with his pitching arm.
If anything is the matter, please tell me.
A: What is the matter, Betty? You look very upset.
B: Yes, something is the matter. I’ve lost my purse!
A: Is something the matter, Charles? You don’t look well.
B: No, nothing is the matter. I’m just a little under the weather.