What Is That Being Said?

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“That being said” implies

that you are about to contradict or modify what has

just been said — that’s how you should read that particular idiom.

What does it mean by that being said?

That being said (or that having been said) is used as

a transition from something you have just said to something different

, often something that contradicts the first thing.

Is it correct to say that being said?

4 Answers. Both “

that said

” and “that being said” are common (possibly too common) and perfectly grammatical, and sufficiently formal as well. “Having said that” is also correct, but to be correct the subject in what follows must be whoever said that (usually “I”).

How do you use that being said?

  1. With that being said, I left the room.
  2. While that being said, I was driving.
  3. In that being said, I jumped off the roof.
  4. As that being said made me fall to my knees and cry.
  5. That being said, she locked the door and turned off the light.

What can I say instead of that being said?

all things considered nevertheless however nonetheless notwithstanding still yet even so otherwise regardless

What does without being said mean?

The phrase “goes without being said” means

that most people know and agree with what is being said

. Example: It goes without being said that all cats love tuna. Everyone knows that all cats lover tuna.

Is there a comma after with that said?


I have always used a comma after “

that said”, ignoring Microsoft dictionary’s insistence that it is incorrect (I get a green underline under the comma). A co-worker saw this recently though and said it should be a semicolon. As in: I usually use a comma.

How do you use being in a sentence?

  1. His story being that their family dealt in oil and real estate, and he managed some of their holdings. …
  2. Callander owes much of its prosperity to the fact that it is the centre from which the Trossachs is usually visited, the route being that described in Scott’s Lady of the Lake.

How do you use that in a sentence?

Often a sentence with

two parallel clauses

requires the expression “and that” to introduce the second clause and link it to the antecedent common to both clauses: The senator said he might run again and, if he did, Myra Henry would be his campaign manager. A “that” is needed after “and” to make it clear for the reader.

What has been said Meaning?


We use it when we want to confirm something or ask for an opinion about what have been said

. We use it when we want to confirm something or ask for an opinion about what has been said.

Is it rude to say with that being said?

Yes, you can. It’s simply a matter of adjusting the tense to fit the rest of your sentence. “That being said” implies

that you are about to contradict or modify what has

just been said — that’s how you should read that particular idiom.

Can you say with that being said?

if something is said before something else, then “

that having been said

” is correct, while “that being said” is not. “that being said” means something is being said in the present, whereas “having said that” places the “saying” before the next phrase.

How do you use thus in a sentence?


Use the adverb thus in place of words like therefore or so when you want to sound proper

. Use thus interchangeably with words like consequently, ergo, hence, and just like that. For example, if you want to sound fancy you could say no one showed up for water aerobics, thus the class was cancelled. It had to be thus.

What’s another way to say like I said?

Synonyms:

perhaps

, maybe, presumably, reportedly, hum, it​/​that depends, not that I’m aware of, I dare say, I would think​/​imagine​/​hope etc.

How do you say something without saying it?


Speaking in innuendo

is when you say something indirectly — often of a hurtful or sexual nature. Innuendo in Latin means “to point to” or “nod to.” When you refer to something indirectly, you point at it without mentioning it, making an innuendo.

What is it when something is understood but not said?

Use the

adjective implicit

when you mean that something is understood but not clearly stated. You might think you and your boyfriend might have an implicit understanding that you are going to get married, but it’s probably better to talk it through.

Amira Khan
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Amira Khan
Amira Khan is a philosopher and scholar of religion with a Ph.D. in philosophy and theology. Amira's expertise includes the history of philosophy and religion, ethics, and the philosophy of science. She is passionate about helping readers navigate complex philosophical and religious concepts in a clear and accessible way.