Cool MateAnd that's enough vs That's all
When to use each in English, with meaning, register, and examples.
And that's enough
Top 2,000 (common)
That's all
Top 2,000 (common)
| And that's enough | That's all | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | 🇬🇧 //ænd ðæts ɪˈnʌf//🇺🇸 //ænd ðæts ɪˈnʌf// | 🇬🇧 //ðæts ɔːl//🇺🇸 //ðæts ɔl// |
| Meaning | That is sufficient or satisfactory. | That's everything. |
| Example | And that's enough talk for today. | And that's all I have to say about the project. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| How common | Top 2,000 (common) | Top 2,000 (common) |
| Collocations | enough time, enough food, enough information | that's all for now, that's all folks, that's all there is |
| Common mistakes | Using it in overly formal situations where a softer tone is needed., Misplacing the phrase within complex sentences, making it unclear., Confusing it with 'that's plenty' or 'that's all' in different contexts. | Using it in overly formal contexts., Not using it to close a conversation., Confusing it with 'that's it' in context. |
| Usage notes | Used to signal that no more is needed or that a conversation should end. Suitable for both casual and formal contexts. | Use in informal conversations to signal the end of a discussion or list. Avoid in formal writing. |
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Frequently asked questions: And that's enough vs That's all
What's the difference between And that's enough and That's all?
And that's enough: That is sufficient or satisfactory. That's all: That's everything.
Can you show an example of each?
And that's enough: And that's enough talk for today. That's all: And that's all I have to say about the project.
Can I use And that's enough and That's all interchangeably?
Not always. And that's enough and That's all are related and overlap in some contexts, but they differ in register, how common they are, and usage, so swapping one for another can change the meaning or tone. Check the differences above before substituting.