Idx | 0059 |
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Keyword | actually |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I never get bored by this city. Actually, each time I return I find something new to interest me. |
Correct Sentence | I never get bored by this city. In fact, each time I return I find something new to interest me. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I never get bored by this city. [[Actually]], each time I return I find something new to interest me. |
Cloze Sentence | I never get bored by this city. [[In fact]], each time I return I find something new to interest me. |
Cloze Answer | In fact |
Choices | Actually | In fact |
Explanation | When actually means 'in fact', it is usually used to correct a misunderstanding: 'People think we've got lots of money, but actually we're quite poor.' 'I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.' - 'Well actually I've only just arrived.' See also ACTUAL (↑ |
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