Cool MateMeaning of That's about it
A phrase used to indicate the conclusion of a statement or discussion.
In simple words: That's the main point or conclusion.
That's about it in a sentence
- We've talked about the project, the budget, and the timeline. That's about it.
- So in conclusion, we agree on the main points. That's about it.
- After discussing our plans for the weekend, I said, 'That's about it, right?'
- I shared my thoughts on the movie we watched. That's about it for my review.
- We’ve covered all the details for the trip. That’s about it for now.
How to use That's about it
Commonly used to summarize or conclude a discussion. Appropriate in casual conversations but may seem rude in formal settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a person wrapping up their thoughts, saying everything is done.
Related words
Collocations with That's about it
- wrap it up
- end the discussion
- summarize the points
- bring it to a close
Synonyms for That's about it
- that's all
- that's it
- that's the essence
- that's everything
Common mistakes with That's about it
- Using it in very formal situations where it seems too casual.
- Thinking it's a complete sentence without context.
- Confusing it with 'That's it' which has a slightly different tone.
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Frequently asked questions about That's about it
What does That's about it mean?
That's the main point or conclusion.
What is the definition of That's about it?
A phrase used to indicate the conclusion of a statement or discussion.
How do you use That's about it in a sentence?
We've talked about the project, the budget, and the timeline. That's about it.
Can you give another example of That's about it?
So in conclusion, we agree on the main points. That's about it.
What are synonyms for That's about it?
Common alternatives include that's all, that's it, that's the essence, that's everything.
What words go with That's about it?
It commonly pairs with wrap it up, end the discussion, summarize the points, bring it to a close.
What are common mistakes when using That's about it?
Using it in very formal situations where it seems too casual. Thinking it's a complete sentence without context. Confusing it with 'That's it' which has a slightly different tone.
How do you pronounce That's about it?
US: //ðæts əˈbaʊt ɪt//, UK: //ðæts əˈbaʊt ɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is That's about it formal or informal?
"That's about it" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use That's about it?
Commonly used to summarize or conclude a discussion. Appropriate in casual conversations but may seem rude in formal settings.