el caso es que

el caso es que(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. the fact is that
Robby pudo haber dicho lo que dijo de una mejor manera, pero el caso es que tiene un punto.Robbie could've said what he said in a nicer way, but the fact is that he has a point.
b. the thing is that
No sé si la despidieron o renunció, pero el caso es que Margot ya no trabaja en el restaurante.I don't know if she was fired or if she quit, but the thing is that Margot no longer works at the restaurant.
c. the point is that
¿Por qué Miranda no le habla a Paco? - No sé, pero el caso es que está peleada con él.Why is Miranda not talking to Paco? - I don't know, but the point is that she's mad at him.
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