like: Tatsache → →
die Tatsache ☊ 
thực tế ☊ 
☊ Tatsache ☊ 事实 ☊ shì shí a generally acknowledged fact ☊ acknowledge ☊
approximate to sth: His story approximates to the facts that we already know. ☊ approximate ☊
be (that)...: The fact is (that) we don't have enough money. ☊ be ☊
a careful examination of the facts ☊ careful ☊
How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)? ☊ connection ☊
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
There was no escaping the fact that he was overweight. ☊ escape ☊
She had to face the fact that her life had changed forever. ☊ face ☊
She had to face up to the fact that she would never walk again. ☊ face up to sth ☊
The fact remains that we are still two teachers short. ☊ fact ☊
The mere fact of being poor makes such children criminals in the eyes of the police. ☊ fact ☊
Isn't it a fact that the firm is losing money? ☊ fact ☊
I haven't spoken to anyone in English for days and that's a fact. ☊ fact ☊
It's about time you learnt to face (the) facts (= accepted the truth about the situation). ☊ fact ☊
The rumour is totally without foundation (= not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
imply sth: The fact that she was here implies a degree of interest. ☊ imply ☊
the country's nuclear capability (= the fact that it has nuclear weapons) ☊ nuclear ☊
The plain fact is that nobody really knows. ☊ plain ☊
Little of what he said has any relation to fact. ☊ relation ☊
I feel sorry for her, but the fact remains (that) she lied to us. ☊ remain ☊
It was difficult to establish the rights and wrongs (= the true facts) of the matter. ☊ right ☊
It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. ☊ sad ☊
There's something in (= some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in) what he says. ☊ something ☊
English became the official language for business in spite of the fact that the population was largely Chinese. ☊ in spite of sth ☊
The police asked me to make a statement (= a written account of facts concerning a crime, used in court if legal action follows). ☊ statement ☊
The fact (that) he's older than me is not relevant. ☊ that ☊