Angol

exactly

gb/ɪɡzˈæktli/ us/ɪɡzˈæktli/
A2 Angol
~ 1000
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adverb A2 property
1

In a completely accurate way

Used to say that something is 100% correct or the same in every detail.

Használati minta: exactly [number/amount/time/description]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exactly' with 'about' or 'around', which mean the opposite in terms of precision.
Szinonimák
precisely (Slightly more formal and often used in technical or careful contexts.)
Antonimák
approximately (Means about or nearly, not completely accurate.)
Szókapcsolatok
exactly right |exactly the same |exactly what |exactly where |exactly how
Témák
communication |measurement |daily life |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • The train arrived at exactly 8:00 a.m.
  • You look exactly like your sister.
  • That's exactly what I was thinking.
  • This is exactly the place I told you about.
Példák tanulóknak
  • It is exactly ten o’clock.
  • She is exactly the same age as me.
  • He did exactly what I said.
  • We met at exactly this spot.
adverb A2 property
2

Used to show strong agreement

Used to say you agree 100% with someone’s idea or opinion.

Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'exactly' where a simple 'yes' would be more natural, especially in formal settings.
Szinonimák
absolutely (Similar in agreement, but can also mean completely in other contexts.)
Antonimák
not really (Indicates disagreement or only partial agreement.)
Szókapcsolatok
Exactly! |Yes, exactly. |That’s exactly it.
Témák
communication |conversation |relationships |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • "So you think we should wait?" "Exactly!"
  • "It’s better to be safe than sorry." "Exactly."
  • "You mean we should try again tomorrow?" "Exactly."
Példák tanulóknak
  • "It is too cold today." "Exactly!"
  • "We need more time." "Exactly."
  • "You mean we can go now?" "Exactly."
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Szótári alak
exactly
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæktli/
US/ɪɡzˈæktli/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
ex - actly (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (actly)
Szóalakok
Noun
  • Base: exactly
  • Plural: exactlies
Szócsalád
Forms
exactlies noun
Core family
exact adjective A2
Related words
exactness noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
inexact adjective inexactly adverb
Advanced or less common
exacting adjective
Kifejezések

exactly right

1
/ɪɡzˈæktli ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase

Fully correct without error

Completely correct; no mistakes.

Példák
  • Your answer is exactly right.
  • That’s exactly right, well done.

exactly the same

1
/ɪɡzˈæktli ðə sˈeɪm/
fixed phrase

Completely identical in all ways

100% the same, no difference at all.

Példák
  • These two photos are exactly the same.
  • Her dress is exactly the same as mine.

exactly what I mean

1
/ɪɡzˈæktli wˈʌt ˈaɪ mˈin/
fixed phrase

Matches my intended meaning perfectly

You said the same thing I was thinking.

Példák
  • That’s exactly what I mean about being careful.
  • You explained it perfectly — exactly what I mean.

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