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Idiom

that's that

Meaning

There is nothing more to say or to do concerning the matter and is not up for discussion or debate.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“I am not changing my mind, so that's that.”

“The manager decided to cancel the project immediately, and he made it clear that's that.”

“After delivering his final verdict on the matter, he turned away from the table to signal that's that.”

Examples

simple

“I am not changing my mind, so that's that.”

contextual

“The manager decided to cancel the project immediately, and he made it clear that's that.”

complex

“After delivering his final verdict on the matter, he turned away from the table to signal that's that.”

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