it's a question of (something)

it's a question of (something)

It is a matter of something; it is actually or ultimately about something. If it's a question of money, rest assured that our firm is willing to pay you whatever you ask for the service. It isn't about how this might help my career. It's a question of morals.

See also: of, question

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question of something

a matter of something; a problem of something. It's not a matter of not wanting to go to the opera. It's a question of money.

See also: of, question

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

it’s (just, etc.) a ˈquestion of something

it concerns something; it is really about something: It’s not a question of money; it’s much more a question of principle. ♢ If it’s a question of paying you a bit more, then I think we can consider that.

See also: of, question, something

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