exactly
gb/ɪɡzˈæktli/ us/ɪɡzˈæktli/
A2
영어
~ 1000
의미
의미 0개
adverb
A2
property
1
In a completely accurate way
Used to say that something is 100% correct or the same in every detail.
사용 패턴：
exactly [number/amount/time/description]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'exactly' with 'about' or 'around', which mean the opposite in terms of precision.
유의어
precisely (Slightly more formal and often used in technical or careful contexts.)
반의어
approximately (Means about or nearly, not completely accurate.)
연어
exactly right
|exactly the same
|exactly what
|exactly where
|exactly how
주제
communication
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
예문
- 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.
학습자용 예문
- 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.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may overuse 'exactly' where a simple 'yes' would be more natural, especially in formal settings.
유의어
absolutely (Similar in agreement, but can also mean completely in other contexts.)
반의어
not really (Indicates disagreement or only partial agreement.)
연어
Exactly!
|Yes, exactly.
|That’s exactly it.
주제
communication
|conversation
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
예문
- "So you think we should wait?" "Exactly!"
- "It’s better to be safe than sorry." "Exactly."
- "You mean we should try again tomorrow?" "Exactly."
학습자용 예문
- "It is too cold today." "Exactly!"
- "We need more time." "Exactly."
- "You mean we can go now?" "Exactly."
문법
기본형
exactly
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæktli/
US/ɪɡzˈæktli/
음절 및 강세
ex - actly （2음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (actly)
활용형
Noun
- Base: exactly
- Plural: exactlies
관련 단어
표현
exactly right
1/ɪɡzˈæktli ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Fully correct without error
Completely correct; no mistakes.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- That’s exactly what I mean about being careful.
- You explained it perfectly — exactly what I mean.