- no matter what (happens)
- no matter what (happens)in any event; without regard to what happens (in the future). •
We'll be there on time, no matter what.
•No matter what happens, we'll still be friends.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
no matter what (happens)
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no matter what happens — adverb in spite of all obstacles (Freq. 1) we ll go to Tibet come hell or high water • Syn: ↑come hell or high water, ↑whatever may come … Useful english dictionary
matter — 1 noun SUBJECT/SITUATION 1 (C) a subject or situation that you have to think about or deal with: You do realize this is a serious matter, don t you? | He wasn t particularly interested in financial matters. | a matter of importance/concern/regret … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
what|ev|er — «hwot EHV uhr, hwuht », pronoun, adjective. –pron. 1. anything that: »Do whatever you like. 2. no matter what: »Whatever happens, he is safe. 3. (a word used for emphasis instead of what) what in the world: »Whatever do you mean? –adj. 1. any… … Useful english dictionary
matter — mat|ter1 W1S1 [ˈmætə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(SUBJECT/SITUATION)¦ 2 matters 3¦(MATERIAL)¦ 4 as a matter of fact 5 what s the matter?/something s the matter/nothing s the matter etc 6.) the truth/fact of the matter is (that) 7 for that matter 8 be… … Dictionary of contemporary English
What's the Matter with Kansas? — Infobox Book name = What s the Matter with Kansas? image caption = 1st edition cover author = Thomas Frank cover artist = country = United States subject = History, United States, Kansas, political science, politics and government, conservatism… … Wikipedia
matter — [[t]mæ̱tə(r)[/t]] ♦ matters, mattering, mattered 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A matter is a task, situation, or event which you have to deal with or think about, especially one that involves problems. It was clear that she wanted to discuss some… … English dictionary
what — /wɒt / (say wot) pronoun (interrogative) 1. (used to ask for the specifying of some impersonal thing): what is your name? what did he do? 2. (used to inquire as to the nature, character, class, origin, etc., of a thing or person): what is that… …
come what may — Whatever happens • • • Main Entry: ↑come come what may Whatever transpires • • • Main Entry: ↑may * * * come what may formal phrase despite anything that may happen … Useful english dictionary
come what may — {adv. phr.} Even if troubles come; no matter what happens; in spite of opposition or mischance. * /Charles has decided to get a college education, come what may./ * /The editor says we will publish the school paper this week, come what may./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come what may — {adv. phr.} Even if troubles come; no matter what happens; in spite of opposition or mischance. * /Charles has decided to get a college education, come what may./ * /The editor says we will publish the school paper this week, come what may./ … Dictionary of American idioms
what — W1S1 [wɔt US wa:t, wʌt] pron, determiner, predeterminer [: Old English; Origin: hwAt] 1.) used to ask for information or for someone s opinion ▪ What are you doing? ▪ What subjects did you enjoy most? ▪ What colour is the new carpet? ▪ What s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
