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Quite aside from the fact that

quite aside from the fact that
what does the phase mean?
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[nq:1]quite aside from the fact that what does the phase mean? thanks[/nq] The phrase indicates that the writer doesn't believe the fact they are about to list is relevant to whatever they else are going to write. Take this example sentence for example.

  • [nq:1]quite aside from the fact that what does the phase mean?
  • thanks[/nq] The phrase indicates that the writer doesn't believe the fact they are about to list is relevant to whatever they else are going to write.
  • Take this example sentence for example.
  • Quite aside from the fact that he is a nice guy, he isn't a very competent doctor.
  • It means that the fact he is a nice guy doesn't influence the fact that he's a bad doctor.
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[nq:1]quite aside from the fact that what does the phase mean? thanks[/nq]
The phrase indicates that the writer doesn't believe the fact they are about to list is relevant to whatever they else are going to write.

Take this example sentence for example.
Quite aside from the fact that he is a nice guy, he isn't a very competent doctor.
It means that the fact he is a nice guy do
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[nq:1]quite aside from the fact that what does the phase mean? thanks[/nq]
Not considering the fact that...
Not counting the fact that...
Let's talk about something other than the fact that..
Posters should say where they live, and for which
area they are asking questions. I have lived in
Western Pa. 10 years
Indianapolis 10 years
Chicago 6 years
Brooklyn, NY 1
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[nq:1]quite aside from the fact that what does the phase mean? thanks[/nq]
Although
M-WCD11th
although (14c): in spite of the fact that; even though
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Maybe: Regardless of the fact that ...
As a non-native speaker, however, I don't know how common this is.

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