a personal / private matter
私事
I have a serious / an important matter to talk about.
我有件重要的事情要谈。
What is the matter (with you)?
(你)怎么了？
There is nothing the matter with the machine.
这台机器没有毛病。
to make matters worse (= make the situation worse)
更糟糕的是
Matters were made worse by a fire in the factory.
工厂失火使得事态更为严重。
You can improve the soil by adding organic matter.
你可以通过施用有机肥料来改良土壤。
Observance of law is a matter of principle for us.
遵守法律对我们而言是原则问题。
Reducing the number of road deaths is not simply a matter of improving roads.
减少交通事故的死亡人数不单是改善道路状况的问题。
You and I will always be friends, <b>no matter what</b> happens.
不管发生什么，你我永远是朋友。
<b>No matter how</b> hard the rain falls and the wind blows, the police keep to their posts.
无论雨多急、风多大，警察一直坚守在自己的岗位上。
Alia took matters into her own hands.
阿利亚把事情揽过来自己处理。
It doesn't matter to me which way you take.
你走哪条路我无所谓。
What matters most in learning English is enough practice.
学英语最重要的就是要有足够的练习。
It is what you do rather than what you say that matters.
重要的是你做了什么，而不是你说了什么。
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