All/just the same

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phrase

Despite that; nevertheless.

I know you're tired but all the same you have to finish your homework.
Visual representation of "all/just the same" - Despite that; nevertheless

Often appears as...

  • do it all the same
  • say it all the same
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Emphasis on Contrast

Use this phrase when you want to highlight a surprising or unexpected situation despite what has been said.

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He forgot her birthday, but all the same, she treated him kindly.
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Admitting Difficulty

It's helpful when acknowledging a tough situation but showing determination to continue.

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It's a difficult task, all the same, I will not give up.
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Conceding a Point

Concede a fact or opinion, and then use the phrase to introduce your contrasting viewpoint.

Illustration for Conceding a Point
You make a good point; all the same, I disagree with the conclusion.
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