exactly
gb/ɪɡzˈæktli/ us/ɪɡzˈæktli/
A2
Anglų
~ 1000
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
adverb
A2
property
1
In a completely accurate way
Used to say that something is 100% correct or the same in every detail.
Vartosenos šablonas:
exactly [number/amount/time/description]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exactly' with 'about' or 'around', which mean the opposite in terms of precision.
Sinonimai
precisely (Slightly more formal and often used in technical or careful contexts.)
Antonimai
approximately (Means about or nearly, not completely accurate.)
Kolokacijos
exactly right
|exactly the same
|exactly what
|exactly where
|exactly how
Temos
communication
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may overuse 'exactly' where a simple 'yes' would be more natural, especially in formal settings.
Sinonimai
absolutely (Similar in agreement, but can also mean completely in other contexts.)
Antonimai
not really (Indicates disagreement or only partial agreement.)
Kolokacijos
Exactly!
|Yes, exactly.
|That’s exactly it.
Temos
communication
|conversation
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- "So you think we should wait?" "Exactly!"
- "It’s better to be safe than sorry." "Exactly."
- "You mean we should try again tomorrow?" "Exactly."
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- "It is too cold today." "Exactly!"
- "We need more time." "Exactly."
- "You mean we can go now?" "Exactly."
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
exactly
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæktli/
US/ɪɡzˈæktli/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
ex - actly (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (actly)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: exactly
- Plural: exactlies
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
exactly right
1/ɪɡzˈæktli ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Fully correct without error
Completely correct; no mistakes.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- That’s exactly what I mean about being careful.
- You explained it perfectly — exactly what I mean.