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The whole point of this

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

Significado 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 em uma frase

• 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.

Como usar 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.

Palavras relacionadas

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

Perguntas frequentes sobre "The whole point of this"

O que significa "The whole point of this"?

The main reason for something

Qual é a definição de "The whole point of this"?

The most important purpose or reason for something.

Como se usa "The whole point of this" em uma frase?

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

Pode dar outro exemplo de "The whole point of this"?

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

Quais são os sinônimos de "The whole point of this"?

Algumas alternativas comuns são main idea, central theme, primary objective.

Que palavras combinam com "The whole point of this"?

Costuma combinar com get the whole point, understand the whole point, miss the whole point.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar "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

Como se pronuncia "The whole point of this"?

US: //ðə hoʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs//, UK: //ðə həʊl pɔɪnt əv ðɪs//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar "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.