As a matter of fact Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
Used to introduce information that is surprising, contrasts with what was said before, or to emphasize the truth of a statement. It often means 'actually'.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Common in both spoken and written English; slightly formal but used in everyday conversation. Often signals correction or extra detail. Frequently at the beginning of a sentence or after a pause. Similar to 'actually', but 'as a matter of fact' adds emphasis and is less abrupt.
جمل نموذجية
As a matter of fact, I do know the answer.
basic
He doesn't like pizza; as a matter of fact, he hates it.
basic
As a matter of fact, tomorrow is my birthday.
basic
I wasn't tired at all, as a matter of fact, I felt great after the run.
natural
You thought I forgot? As a matter of fact, I remembered and already sent the email.
natural
It wasn’t expensive, as a matter of fact, it was on sale.
natural