[Grammar] No matter what/who/how/etc

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vcolts

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We often use the phrase, "no matter what/who/how/etc."

A) The "no matter" is an idiom.
B) "No matter what/who/how/etc" works as an adverbial phrase.

Are both (A) & (B) true?


Thanks in advance.
 

philo2009

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We often use the phrase, "no matter what/who/how/etc."

A) The "no matter" is an idiom.
B) "No matter what/who/how/etc" works as an adverbial phrase.

Are both (A) & (B) true?


Thanks in advance.

Yes!
 
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