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Regardless of / No matter / Regardless
Regardless of
Regardless of [noun], [sentence]
[sentence], regardless of [noun/phrase]
· Regardless of the heat, Jed will run in the marathon tomorrow.
· I will try any food, regardless of the taste.
Regardless of [what/who/when/where/why/how], [sentence]
[sentence], regardless of [what/who/when/where/why/how]
§ Regardless of why you are late, you are in trouble.
§ You can always call me, regardless of how late it is.
§ Regardless of who my teacher is, I'm sure it will be a good class.
§ It's important to exercise, regardless of how old you are.
§ Regardless of what happens, I will always love you.
No matter
No matter [what/who/when/where/why/how], [sentence]
[sentence], no matter [what/who/when/where/why/how]
(**This pattern is the same as "Regardless of."**)
§ No matter why everyone hates Jon, I still feel angry for him.
§ You can always call me, no matter how late it is.
§ No matter who my teacher is, I’m sure it will be a good class.
§ If you learn English, you will be able to communicate no matter where you go.
§ No matter what happens, I will always love you.
§ No matter how fast you can drive, you'd better leave now or you will be late!
Regardless
[sentence]. Regardless, [sentence].
[sentence]. [sentence] regardless.
- Dana didn't pass the entrance exam. Regardless, she plans to find a way to go to that school.
- Dana's grades are terrible, but she expects to go to a good school regardless.
- Our guitar player is sick, but we will play a show regardless.
- It has been raining for a week. Regardless, Dave and Dennis left to go camping this morning.
- It has been raining constantly, but Dave and Dennis went camping regardless.
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