exactly
gb/ɪɡzˈæktli/ us/ɪɡzˈæktli/
A2
Ingles
~ 1000
pontosan
A2
1
pontosan
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
exactly [number/amount/time/description]
The train arrived at exactly 8:00 a.m.
A vonat pontosan reggel 8 órakor érkezett meg.
You look exactly like your sister.
Pontosan úgy nézel ki, mint a lánytestvéred.
That's exactly what I was thinking.
This is exactly the place I told you about.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
It is exactly ten o’clock.
Pontosan tíz óra van.
She is exactly the same age as me.
Pontosan egyidős velem.
He did exactly what I said.
We met at exactly this spot.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exactly' with 'about' or 'around', which mean the opposite in terms of precision.
Kahulugan
In a completely accurate way
Mga kolokasyon
exactly right
|exactly the same
|exactly what
|exactly where
|exactly how
Mga kasingkahulugan
precisely (Slightly more formal and often used in technical or careful contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
approximately (Means about or nearly, not completely accurate.)
Mga tema
communication
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Used to say that something is 100% correct or the same in every detail.
Used to indicate that something is correct or matches in every detail.
A2
2
pontosan
A2
"So you think we should wait?" "Exactly!"
– Szóval szerinted várnunk kellene? – Pontosan!
"It’s better to be safe than sorry." "Exactly."
– Jobb félni, mint megijedni. – Pontosan.
"You mean we should try again tomorrow?" "Exactly."
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
"It is too cold today." "Exactly!"
– Ma túl hideg van. – Pontosan!
"We need more time." "Exactly."
– Több időre van szükségünk. – Pontosan.
"You mean we can go now?" "Exactly."
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'exactly' where a simple 'yes' would be more natural, especially in formal settings.
Kahulugan
Used to show strong agreement
Mga kolokasyon
Exactly!
|Yes, exactly.
|That’s exactly it.
Mga kasingkahulugan
absolutely (Similar in agreement, but can also mean completely in other contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
not really (Indicates disagreement or only partial agreement.)
Mga tema
communication
|conversation
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Used to say you agree 100% with someone’s idea or opinion.
Used to emphasize complete agreement with what someone has said.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
exactly
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæktli/
US/ɪɡzˈæktli/
Mga pantig at diin
ex - actly (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (actly)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: exactly
- Plural: exactlies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
exactly right
1/ɪɡzˈæktli ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Fully correct without error
Completely correct; no mistakes.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- That’s exactly what I mean about being careful.
- You explained it perfectly — exactly what I mean.