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.
학습자용 예문
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.
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes use 'actually' when they mean 'currently' because of false friends in other languages (e.g., 'actualmente' in Spanish).
연어
actually true
|actually happened
|actually works
|actually exists
유의어
really (Similar in meaning, but often more emotional or emphatic.)
|
in fact (More formal and neutral, often used in writing.)
반의어
supposedly (Suggests something is believed or claimed but may not be true.)
주제
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
정의
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.
사용 패턴:
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.
학습자용 예문
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.
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may overuse 'actually' in corrections, making speech sound overly formal or abrupt.
뜻
to express surprise or correction
연어
actually no
|actually yes
|actually I think
유의어
as a matter of fact (More formal and sometimes slightly emphatic.)
반의어
exactly (Confirms agreement rather than correcting.)
주제
communication
|core_vocabulary
정의
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.
사용 패턴:
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.
학습자용 예문
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.
뜻
to emphasize truth or importance
연어
actually believe
|actually want
|actually know
유의어
truly (Slightly more formal and poetic in tone.)
반의어
barely (Suggests minimal degree rather than emphasis.)
주제
communication
|core_vocabulary
정의
Used to make a statement stronger or more surprising.
Used to add emphasis to a statement, making it stronger or more surprising.