Cool MateMeaning of That figures
An expression indicating that something is understood or expected.
In simple words: That makes sense.
That figures in a sentence
- When I heard about the delay, I thought, 'That figures.'
- She always forgets her keys; that figures after all these years.
- He didn’t turn up; that figures, he's always late.
- You got another promotion? That figures with your hard work.
How to use That figures
Use this phrase in casual conversations to indicate agreement or understanding. It’s informal, so avoid it in formal settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Imagine a puzzle piece fitting perfectly, that’s when 'that figures' makes sense.
Related words
Collocations with That figures
- that makes sense
- it figures
- that adds up
- of course
- that is typical
Synonyms for That figures
- that makes sense
- that adds up
- that is logical
- of course
- naturally
Common mistakes with That figures
- Using it in formal writing or speeches.
- Confusing it with 'that doesn't figure', which means something doesn't make sense.
- Overusing it in every situation when agreeing.
Compare That figures with That makes sense, Of course, Naturally
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Frequently asked questions about That figures
What does That figures mean?
That makes sense.
What is the definition of That figures?
An expression indicating that something is understood or expected.
How do you use That figures in a sentence?
When I heard about the delay, I thought, 'That figures.'
Can you give another example of That figures?
She always forgets her keys; that figures after all these years.
What are synonyms for That figures?
Common alternatives include that makes sense, that adds up, that is logical, of course, naturally.
What words go with That figures?
It commonly pairs with that makes sense, it figures, that adds up, of course, that is typical.
What are common mistakes when using That figures?
Using it in formal writing or speeches. Confusing it with 'that doesn't figure', which means something doesn't make sense. Overusing it in every situation when agreeing.
How do you pronounce That figures?
US: //ðæt ˈfɪɡərz//, UK: //ðæt ˈfɪɡəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is That figures formal or informal?
"That figures" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use That figures?
Use this phrase in casual conversations to indicate agreement or understanding. It’s informal, so avoid it in formal settings.