in fact
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ریشه
The phrase 'in fact' is a combination of the preposition 'in' and the noun 'fact'. Each component has its own etymology.
مثال
- She didn't just think she was right; she knew it in fact.
- The evidence supports the theory; it is true in fact.
- He claimed to be innocent, but the facts in fact proved otherwise.
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- in reality or actuality “in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived” “painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated” “as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father”
مترادفها
1. Really, truly, in truth, in reality, indeed.
2. As a matter of fact, in point of fact, indeed, to tell the truth.
3. Actually, as a mere fact, de facto.