Idiom:  as a matter of fact

Meaning 

Idiom:  as a matter of fact

  • actually
  • in reality
  • in truth


Example sentences

— As a matter of fact, I am going to see that movie tonight so please don’t tell me any more about it.

— As a matter of fact, I used to live in Paris and could recommend some good restaurants if you like.

— My grandmother has more Instagram followers than I do as a matter of fact.

— You will be grounded as a matter of fact if your don't turn off the tv and do your homework.

— She's not just pretty. As a matter of fact, she speaks five languages and is a concert pianist.

— I'm surprised to hear that. We just saw her two weeks ago as a matter of fact and she seemed happy and healthy.

— As a matter of fact, it would be easier to take the metro downtown instead of parking.

— As a matter of fact, my father loves rap and hip hop music. It's so embarrassing.


Synonyms

  • speaking of
  • to say nothing of
  • in fact
  • I might add
  • the thing is
  • that is to say
  • to put it simply


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