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The whole point of this

🇬🇧 UK //ðə həʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs// 🇺🇸 US //ðə hoʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs//

Sens de The whole point of this

The most important purpose or reason for something.

In simple words: The main reason for something

The whole point of this dans une phrase

• The whole point of this exercise is to improve your skills.
• When she explained her project, the whole point of this was to show its benefits.
• The whole point of this meeting is to finalize our strategy.
• I think the whole point of this discussion is being lost.
• The whole point of this story is about finding courage in difficult times.

Comment utiliser The whole point of this

Used to emphasize the most important aspect of a discussion or argument. It's informal, so avoid in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a target: the 'whole point' is the bullseye.

Mots liés

Collocations with The whole point of this

• get the whole point
• understand the whole point
• miss the whole point

Synonyms for The whole point of this

• main idea
• central theme
• primary objective

Common mistakes with The whole point of this

• Using it in very formal contexts where a simpler phrase would suffice
• Misplacing it in a sentence, making it unclear what 'the whole point' refers to

Questions fréquentes sur "The whole point of this"

Que signifie "The whole point of this"?

The main reason for something

Quelle est la définition de "The whole point of this"?

The most important purpose or reason for something.

Comment utiliser "The whole point of this" dans une phrase?

The whole point of this exercise is to improve your skills.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de "The whole point of this"?

When she explained her project, the whole point of this was to show its benefits.

Quels sont les synonymes de "The whole point of this"?

Quelques alternatives courantes : main idea, central theme, primary objective.

Quels mots vont avec "The whole point of this"?

Il s'associe souvent à get the whole point, understand the whole point, miss the whole point.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec "The whole point of this"?

Using it in very formal contexts where a simpler phrase would suffice Misplacing it in a sentence, making it unclear what 'the whole point' refers to

Comment prononce-t-on "The whole point of this"?

US: //ðə hoʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs//, UK: //ðə həʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser "The whole point of this"?

Used to emphasize the most important aspect of a discussion or argument. It's informal, so avoid in very formal writing.