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it is assuredly that ...
Auxiliary

Definitions

  1. 1. it is assuredly that ...
  2. 2. can say with confidence that ...
A sentence-ending expression combining the explanatory の with the polite copula です, used to give explanations or add emphasis. It makes a statement sound more informative or clarifying, often translated as "it is that..." or "the thing is..."

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

When it comes down to it, home is where I belong.

Sentence 2

That's why I'm planning to leave early today.

Sentence 3

"This is what matters," the teacher said.

Sentence 4

"I really love this job," he said.

Sentence 5

"I really need to go, please," I begged.