the matter

Idioms  

1. see what's the matter.

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Example Sentences

That is down from north of $300 million in 2022 and north of $500 million in 2019, said people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

The e-commerce giant, long the Postal Service’s biggest customer, has already begun ratcheting down its postal volume and wants to reduce it by at least two-thirds by this fall, when its current contract with the agency expires, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sheinbaum said that the comments should now lead to dialogue on the matter, although it is unclear how that might proceed.

From BBC

“What’s the matter with you, Charlie? You wait for every last thing to get done, you won’t go anywhere in this life.”

From Literature

Wolf wriggled and snapped until Torak manage to explain that he had to stay with Renn, who settled the matter by producing a handful of dried lingonberries from her food pouch.

From Literature