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Taka Posted 6 years ago
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What is the difference in meaning between "That's it" and "That's that"?

  

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They can both mean that "that" is over and done. "That's that" always mean that. It implies a degree of resignation or regret.

  • They can both mean that "that" is over and done.
  • "That's that" always mean that.
  • It implies a degree of resignation or regret.
  • "That's it" in this meaning is pretty neutral.
  • It can also be equivalent to "That does it", meaning that your forbearance is at an end.
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They can both mean that "that" is over and done.

"That's that" always mean that. It implies a degree of resignation or regret.

"That's it" in this meaning is pretty neutral. It can also be equivalent to "That does it", meaning that your forbearance is at an end.

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