“that's”

The following 14 entries include the term that's.

that's a big if

phrase

used to say that something is not likely

that's about it/all

phrase

: there is nothing else to do

that's about the size of it

phrase

used to say that what has been stated about a situation is correct

that's a good boy/girl/dog (etc.)

phrase

used especially to praise a child or animal for obeying

that's a switch

phrase

used to say that something is a sudden change from what is usual

that's it

phrase

used to say that something is finished or completed

that's life

phrase

used to say that something unpleasant or difficult is a normal part of life

that's not saying much

phrase

used to indicate that a fact, achievement, etc., is not unusual or impressive

that's not to say

phrase

: that does not mean

that's the spirit

phrase

used to express approval of someone's attitude

that's the way it/life goes

phrase

used to say that it is a fact that bad or disappointing things will happen sometimes

that's the way the cookie crumbles

phrase

used when something bad has happened to say that someone must accept things the way they are

that's torn it

phrase

used to say that something is no longer possible

that's what you think

phrase

used to tell someone that in one's own opinion what that person thinks or believes is wrong


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