perfectly
gb/pˈɚfəktli/ us/pˈɚfəktli/
A2
Английский
~ 2100
Значения
0 значений
adverb
A2
property
1
Completely without any fault
In a way that is 100% correct or without any mistakes.
Модель употребления:
[someone] does [something] perfectly
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'perfectly' with 'perfect' when describing actions. 'Perfect' is an adjective, while 'perfectly' is an adverb.
Синонимы
flawlessly (Stronger emphasis on being without any flaw or imperfection.)
Антонимы
imperfectly (Indicates that something is done with mistakes or flaws.)
Коллокации
work perfectly
|fit perfectly
|perform perfectly
|explain perfectly
Темы
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The machine is now working perfectly after the repair.
- She played the piano piece perfectly from start to finish.
- The two parts fit together perfectly.
Примеры для изучающих
- He speaks English perfectly.
- The phone works perfectly.
- She can cook this dish perfectly.
adverb
B1
property
2
Completely or absolutely
Used to show that something is 100% true or sure.
Модель употребления:
perfectly [adjective]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may overuse 'perfectly' for emphasis where 'very' or 'completely' would sound more natural.
Синонимы
absolutely (Similar in meaning but more general and less formal.)
Антонимы
partially (Means only to some extent, not completely.)
Коллокации
perfectly clear
|perfectly normal
|perfectly safe
|perfectly acceptable
Темы
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Your explanation is perfectly clear.
- It’s perfectly normal to feel nervous before a test.
- The road ahead is perfectly safe.
Примеры для изучающих
- It is perfectly fine to ask questions.
- I am perfectly sure about my answer.
- This room is perfectly clean.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
perfectly
IPA
GB/pˈɚfəktli/
US/pˈɚfəktli/
Слоги и ударение
per - fectly (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: perfectly
- Plural: perfectlies
Родственные слова
Forms
perfectlies
noun
Core family
perfect
adjective A2
perfection
noun B2
Related words
perfectionist
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Выражения
make it perfectly clear
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt pˈɚfəktli klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
State something without any doubt
Say something in a way that everyone understands and there is no confusion.
Примеры
- Let me make it perfectly clear: we will not tolerate cheating.
- He made it perfectly clear that he was not interested.
perfectly clear
1/pˈɚfəktli klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Completely easy to understand
Very easy to understand; not confusing at all.
Примеры
- Her instructions were perfectly clear, so no one got lost.
- I want to make it perfectly clear that this behavior is unacceptable.
perfectly well
1/pˈɚfəktli wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
Completely able or fine
Being totally able to do something, or in good condition.
Примеры
- You know perfectly well what I mean.
- The car runs perfectly well after the service.
perfectly normal
1/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
completely usual or expected
Totally usual; not strange at all.
Примеры
- It's perfectly normal to feel anxious before a big event.
- Her reaction was perfectly normal under those circumstances.
perfectly normal
2/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
Completely usual or expected
Something that is totally usual and not strange at all.
Примеры
- It’s perfectly normal to feel tired after a long day.
- This reaction is perfectly normal for someone in your situation.