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the thing is

used to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situationused to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situation

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The thing is, my parents like me to be home by ten o'clock.
I’d love to go, but the thing is, I have a prior commitment.
We could go out, but the thing is, it’s already getting late.

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used to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situation

The thing is, my parents like me to be home by ten o'clock.
I’d love to go, but the thing is, I have a prior commitment.
We could go out, but the thing is, it’s already getting late.
The thing is, I’ve never been to that restaurant before.
She agreed to meet, but the thing is, she’s running late.