that is

Meaning

1. Editorial40% of films

   Used to point out or name what someone or something just mentioned or indicated is.

2. Oxford30% of films

   used to say what sth means or to give more information

3. Editorial15% of films

   Used to praise, approve of, or react to what someone just said or did.

4. Editorial5% of films

   Used to agree that something just said is right.

In the movies · 5

• That is to say, I am not certain.Persuasion2007
• That is to say, he had a...Sense and Sensibility1995
• Helen? Now, penetration and coitus, that is to say intercourse up to and including orgasm.Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983
• That is Sirius Black, that is.Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts2022
• That is true.Predestination2014
• That is correct.Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story2009
• That is Dutch.The Hustle2019
• That is insaneBlack Adam2022

Learn it in full scenes

• Persuasion2007
  • Sir Walter Snubs the Navy
  • She Was Persuaded Eight Years Ago
  • Wentworth on Firmness of Character
• Sense and Sensibility1995
  • John Dashwood's Deathbed Promise
  • The Dashwoods Lose Norland
  • Edward Ferrars Visits Norland

From the same entry

• and that
• that's it
• that's that

More idioms

• that is to say
• along lines
• to the point
• do the math
• feel strange
• for a start
• for benefit
• would you believe
• give it up
• fuck me
• put your mind to
• against your will