That’s + adjective ! – English Grammar Profiler
Point 38 in PRONOUNS/demonstratives is defined:
RESPONSE TOKENS WITH ‘that’s’ + adjective to respond to something
However, the EGP examples do not always contain an adjective:
- That’s great!
- That’s a pity!
- That’s a good idea!
FOR EXAMPLE:
Do you always go to the same place?
Oh, that’s awesome!
An iWeb search for:
That _VBZ * !
1 THAT ‘S IT ! 12397 2 THAT ‘S RIGHT ! 3023 3 THAT ‘S GREAT ! 1768 4 THAT ‘S AWESOME ! 1053 5 THAT ‘S ALL ! 930 6 THAT IS IT ! 815 7 THAT ‘S OKAY ! 787 8 THAT ‘S OK ! 679 9 THAT IS AWESOME ! 576 10 THAT ‘S GOOD ! 477 11 THAT ‘S ME ! 462 12 THAT ‘S FINE ! 369 13 THAT IS GREAT ! 358 14 THAT ‘S AMAZING ! 356 15 THAT IS AMAZING ! 314 16 THAT ‘S WHY ! 304 17 THAT ‘S WHAT ! 302 18 THAT ‘S CRAZY ! 282 19 THAT ‘S COOL ! 280
20 THAT IS ALL ! 215
1 THAT ‘S FOR SURE ! 1181 2 THAT ‘S NOT ALL ! 1078 3 THAT ‘S ABOUT IT ! 298 4 THAT ‘S IT ! ! 237 5 THAT IS FOR SURE ! 210 6 THAT ‘S ANOTHER STORY ! 200 7 THAT IS THE QUESTION ! 175 8 THAT ‘S A LOT ! 165 9 THAT ‘S NOT TRUE ! 164 10 THAT IS SO COOL ! 161 11 THAT ‘S GREAT NEWS ! 134 12 THAT ‘S A WRAP ! 130 13 THAT ‘S JUST ME ! 114 14 THAT ‘S THE POINT ! 104 15 THAT ‘S ALL FOLKS ! 95 16 THAT IS SO AWESOME ! 88 17 THAT ‘S NOT FAIR ! 88 18 THAT ‘S SAYING SOMETHING ! 87 19 THAT ‘S THE SPIRIT ! 84
20 THAT ‘S SO COOL ! 77
A2:
amazing, another, awesome, cool, crazy, fair, just, news, point, so, story, sure, true