to be literally true

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• true — adj. 1 right or correct VERBS ▪ be, ring, seem, sound ▪ Her explanation doesn t ring quite true. ▪ come ▪ All her wishes came tr …   Collocations dictionary

• True Adventures — True Adventures, Ltd., is a role playing game company started by Jeff Martin.cite web | url = http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2008/08/gencon walkup | title = True Dungeon Lures Would Be Dragon Slayers | accessdate = 2008 08 18 | date …   Wikipedia

• TRUE — literally means I agree, or a synonym for affirmative. Often repeated twice Person 1: I ll pick you up at 6:00. Person 2: True, True …   Dictionary of american slang

• TRUE — literally means I agree, or a synonym for affirmative. Often repeated twice Person 1: I ll pick you up at 6:00. Person 2: True, True …   Dictionary of american slang

• literally — lit|er|al|ly [ lıt(ə)rəli ] adverb ** 1. ) used for showing that what you are saying is really true and not just an impressive way of describing something: Now there are literally thousands of companies using our software. a ) used when you are… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• literally */*/ — UK [ˈlɪt(ə)rəlɪ] / US adverb 1) a) used for showing that what you are saying is really true and is not just an impressive way of describing something Now there are literally thousands of companies using our software. b) used when you are… …   English dictionary

• literally — [ˈlɪt(ə)rəli] adv 1) used for showing that what you are saying is really true Now there are literally thousands of companies using our software.[/ex] 2) used when you are describing something in an extreme way that cannot be true When I told him… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• literally — [[t]lɪ̱tərəli[/t]] 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group (not last in cl), ADV before v (emphasis) You can use literally to emphasize an exaggeration. Some careful speakers of English think that this use is incorrect. We ve got to get the economy under… …   English dictionary

• literally — lit|e|ral|ly S2 [ˈlıtərəli] adv 1.) according to the most basic or original meaning of a word or expression ▪ The name of the cheese is Dolcelatte, literally meaning sweet milk . ▪ I said I felt like quitting, but I didn t mean it literally (=I… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• True Power — The True Power is a source of mystical power found in the Wheel of Time books of Robert Jordan. It is similar to the One Power, but differs in some important respects.UseUnlike the One Power, which stems from the True Source, the True Power comes …   Wikipedia

• literally — adverb in a literal manner or sense. ↘informal used for emphasis while not being actually true: we literally killed ourselves laughing. Usage In its standard use literally means ‘in a literal sense’. In recent years an extended use of literally… …   English new terms dictionary