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Vincent Ding Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary
bottom line?
I'm not sure if bottom line is a decent expression.
An example I can give may go like this:
You can only buy this house for 200,000 dollars at the least. It is the bottom line. I will not sell the house for a penny less.
Thank you for your clarification.
Vincent
An example I can give may go like this:
You can only buy this house for 200,000 dollars at the least. It is the bottom line. I will not sell the house for a penny less.
Thank you for your clarification.
Vincent
Top answer
Yes, that is appropriate. The phrase is usually used more metaphorically, though. Bottom line = the decisive point .
- Yes, that is appropriate.
- The phrase is usually used more metaphorically, though.
- Bottom line = the decisive point .
- My first wife was a lousy cook and a sloppy housekeeper, but I stayed with her because she had a high-paying job-- that was the bottom line!
- The bottom line is I don't trust this president and his advisors.
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Yes, that is appropriate. The phrase is usually used more metaphorically, though. Bottom line = the decisive point.
My first wife was a lousy cook and a sloppy housekeeper, but I stayed with her because she had a high-paying job-- that was the bottom line!
The bottom line is I don't trust this president and his advisors.
And there is the accountant's m
My first wife was a lousy cook and a sloppy housekeeper, but I stayed with her because she had a high-paying job-- that was the bottom line!
The bottom line is I don't trust this president and his advisors.
And there is the accountant's m
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