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The English We Speak: No two ways about it

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Nov 11, 2025
Discover the expression 'no two ways about it' and its strong emphasis on certainty. Join Feifei and Phil as they explore the idiom's meaning and provide relatable examples for everyday use. Learn the common grammatical structure behind this phrase. Plus, hear about the benefits of cycling to work, from dodging traffic to staying fit. It’s a fun blend of language insights and practical tips that will enhance your English conversational skills!
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ANECDOTE

Cycling Into The Office

  • Feifei describes cycling into the office, avoiding traffic, saving money and exercising.
  • She claims cycling is the best way to get around London and says it confidently.
INSIGHT

Meaning And Use Of The Idiom

  • "No two ways about it" means there's no doubt and emphasises truth.
  • It can appear alone in speech or as "There's no two ways about it" in a sentence.
ANECDOTE

Everyday Examples Of Certainty

  • Speakers give examples: a cafe's coffee, seasons, and a favourite book.
  • Each example uses "No two ways about it" to stress certainty about a preference.
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