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[ noun ] (informal) the actual state of affairs

Synonyms

size

Examples

"that's the size of the situation" "she hates me, that's about the size of it"

Used in print

(Frances and Richard Lockridge, Murder Has...)

Some people have luck and some have no luck and that , whatever people who prefer order say , is the size_of_it .

Related terms

situation colloquialism

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