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Meanings of
exactly
in English
Portuguese
exatamente
Back to the meaning
Just as it should be.
just
precisely
on the nose
on the dot
on the button
Portuguese
exatamente
Portuguese
justamente
Back to the meaning
In a precise manner.
incisively
imprecisely
inexactly
Portuguese
justamente
Synonyms
Examples for "
just
"
just
precisely
on the nose
on the dot
on the button
Examples for "
just
"
1
Not
just
America this time-Europe, Russia, China-anywhere with resources and good minds.
2
It's not
just
about state violence in the form of police violence.
3
Public comment is not
just
good government; it's also required by law.
4
Today the state continued its downward trend, recording
just
15 new cases.
5
Today, however,
just
two of the 18 bear market indicators are present.
1
And if they ask a question, then that question is answered
precisely
.
2
One industry source said it may have done
precisely
that last week.
3
It's somewhat difficult to know
precisely
,
as of course he can't speak.
4
He said French air attacks were
precisely
targeted to avoid civilian deaths.
5
It's
precisely
that situation that anti-genetic discrimination laws are designed to prevent.
1
Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work
on
the
nose
.
2
They land on her head and one takes her
on
the
nose
.
3
Also they kicked me at times, and bashed me
on
the
nose
.
4
Then he snapped at Douglas, who promptly cuffed him
on
the
nose
.
5
I wouldn't care to get a punch
on
the
nose
from him.
1
Your machine will be ready at eleven forty-seven
on
the
dot
tomorrow.
2
Quarter past nine
on
the
dot
,
'e is, reg'lar as Big Ben.
3
Let's get down to business
on
the
dot
-
and
no
frills on it!
4
I checked myself on my scale: seventy kilos
on
the
dot
.
5
The CAMERA focuses on the office clock: two
on
the
dot
.
1
What followed was merely the pressure of his finger
on
the
button
.
2
I held the handset in my palm and pressed
on
the
button
.
3
But she was certain it had been his finger
on
the
button
.
4
The bus arrived at the Essex House
on
the
button
at 11 AM.
5
This time he was quicker
on
the
button
and the connection went dead.
Usage of
exactly
in English
1
In Europe, unfortunately, things seem to be going
exactly
the opposite way.
2
I think our democracy has it
exactly
right: two terms, eight years.
3
However, as before mentioned, the result was at first almost
exactly
opposite.
4
Masutha, however, could not say
exactly
how much free education will cost.
5
Either way, neither Iraq nor the economy is
exactly
going to plan.
6
What
exactly
that effect might be is far from clear, he said.
7
A euro zone budget would set
exactly
the wrong incentives, Lambsdorff said.
8
He declined to say, however,
exactly
how the EU could help Greece.
9
Perhaps that proposed course of action was
exactly
what the enemy wanted.
10
But things didn't go
exactly
according to plan, especially regarding my situation.
11
Paper is
exactly
the kind of stand-alone Facebook really needs right now.
12
I'd seen almost
exactly
the same thing happen once before, years ago.
13
No one knows
exactly
how the violence started on Thursday last week.
14
Of course, it might not come true in
exactly
the manner imagined.
15
We should ask that question because that's
exactly
what happened in 2006.
16
Then Jake came along and right away mentioned
exactly
the right place.
Other examples for "exactly"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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exactly
Adverb
Frequent collocations
know exactly
do exactly
say exactly
look exactly
exactly alike
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Translations for
exactly
Portuguese
exatamente
exactamente
certeiramente
precisamente
justamente
Exactly
through the time
Exactly
across language varieties
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Common
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