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An example use of matters in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… life I do it matters to me I want to …”
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the word matters occurs in english on average 46.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.