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that British & World English

used to identify a specific person or thing observed or heard by the speaker

at that in at1 British & World English

in addition; furthermore

in that in in British & World English

for the reason that

that is or that is to say in that British & World English

used to introduce or follow a clarification, interpretation, or correction of something already said

as/that was in be British & World English

as someone or something was previously called

but that in but1 British & World English

other than that; except that

not that in not British & World English

it is not to be inferred that

and all that or and that in that British & World English

and that sort of thing; and so on

like that in that British & World English

of that nature or in that manner

that said in that British & World English

even so (introducing a concessive statement)

that way in way British & World English

used euphemistically to indicate that someone is homosexual

with that in with British & World English

straight after that; then

that's that in that British & World English

there is nothing more to do or say about the matter

how's that? in how1 British & World English

what is your opinion of that?

that's it in it1 British & World English

that is the main point or difficulty

take that! in take British & World English

exclaimed when hitting someone or taking decisive action against them

it or that all depends in depend British & World English

used to express uncertainty in answering a question

be all that in all British & World English

be very attractive or good

in that case in case1 British & World English

if that is or will be the situation

come to that or if it comes to that in come British & World English

in fact (said to introduce an additional point)

that's flat in flat1 British & World English

used to indicate that one has reached a decision and will not be persuaded to change one’s mind

that's life in life British & World English

an expression of one’s acceptance of a situation, however difficult

I like that! in like2 British & World English

used as an exclamation expressing affront

at this or that rate in rate1 British & World English

if matters continue in this or that way

—— that was in that British & World English

as the specified person or thing was formerly known

that will do in that British & World English

no more is needed or desirable

come out in come British & World English

(of a fact) emerge; become known

that does it! in do1 British & World English

used to indicate that one will not tolerate a particular thing any longer

to that effect in effect British & World English

having that result, purpose, or meaning

for fear of or that in fear British & World English

to avoid the risk of (or that)

give something out in give British & World English

distribute or broadcast something

not know that in know British & World English

used to express one’s doubts about one’s ability to do something

I tell a lie or that's a lie in lie2 British & World English

used to correct oneself immediately when one realizes that one has made an incorrect remark

in this or that regard in regard British & World English

in connection with the point previously mentioned

on that or this score in score British & World English

so far as that (or this) is concerned

by the same or that or this token in token British & World English

in the same way or for the same reason

now British & World English

as a consequence of the fact

seeing British & World English

because; since

so1 British & World English

to such a great extent

that's my boy or girl! in boy British & World English

used as an expression of encouragement or admiration