Használati minta:
actually [clause]
I thought he was joking, but he was actually serious.
Azt hittem, viccel, de valójában komolyan gondolta.
She actually finished the project ahead of schedule.
Valóban a határidő előtt fejezte be a projektet.
He seems confident, but he's actually quite nervous.
That movie was actually better than I expected.
Példák tanulóknak
It is actually very easy to make.
Valójában nagyon könnyű elkészíteni.
He is actually my brother.
Ő valójában a testvérem.
She is actually from Canada.
The shop is actually open on Sunday.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes use 'actually' when they mean 'currently' because of false friends in other languages (e.g., 'actualmente' in Spanish).
Jelentés
in reality or truth
Szókapcsolatok
actually true
|actually happened
|actually works
|actually exists
Szinonimák
really (Similar in meaning, but often more emotional or emphatic.)
|
in fact (More formal and neutral, often used in writing.)
Antonimák
supposedly (Suggests something is believed or claimed but may not be true.)
Témák
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
Used to show that something is true, especially when it is different from what people think.
Used to indicate that something is true or real, often contrasting with what was expected or assumed.
Használati minta:
actually, [clause]
Actually, I don't agree with that.
Igazából nem értek egyet ezzel.
I thought she was American. Actually, she's Australian.
Azt hittem, amerikai. Valójában ausztrál.
Actually, we met before at a conference.
Példák tanulóknak
Actually, I can't come tomorrow.
Igazából holnap nem tudok jönni.
Actually, this is my seat.
Igazából ez az én helyem.
Actually, I am not hungry.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'actually' in corrections, making speech sound overly formal or abrupt.
Jelentés
to express surprise or correction
Szókapcsolatok
actually no
|actually yes
|actually I think
Szinonimák
as a matter of fact (More formal and sometimes slightly emphatic.)
Antonimák
exactly (Confirms agreement rather than correcting.)
Témák
communication
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
Used to say something different from what someone thinks or said before.
Used to introduce a statement that corrects or contrasts with what has been said or assumed.
Használati minta:
actually [verb/phrase]
I actually enjoy cleaning the house.
Tényleg szeretek otthon takarítani.
He actually won the competition against all odds.
Minden esély ellenére tényleg megnyerte a versenyt.
We actually saw a whale during our trip.
Példák tanulóknak
I actually like this song.
Tényleg tetszik ez a dal.
She actually speaks three languages.
Ő tényleg három nyelven beszél.
We actually went to the same school.
Jelentés
to emphasize truth or importance
Szókapcsolatok
actually believe
|actually want
|actually know
Szinonimák
truly (Slightly more formal and poetic in tone.)
Antonimák
barely (Suggests minimal degree rather than emphasis.)
Témák
communication
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
Used to make a statement stronger or more surprising.
Used to add emphasis to a statement, making it stronger or more surprising.