whatever the case may be
whatever the case may be
No matter what is actually true or appropriate about a particular situation or occurrence. I don't know why he took the money—maybe there are personal issues we don't know about, or maybe he's just greedy. Whatever the case may be, he shouldn't have lied about it after we caught him. Well, one source claims that the company will be making an announcement next month, while another source claims it will be as early as next week. Whatever the case may be, we should be getting new information very soon. Are you trying to get ripped? Maybe just lose a few pounds? Whatever the case may be, a membership with Adonis Gyms is the best way to get your health goals on track.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- bank on
- banking
- benefit
- benefit by
- benefit by (something)
- benefit from (something)
- base (one's) opinion on
- base opinion on
- bases
- base on