in fact

phraseCEFR B1

আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে

Meaning

Used to correct or sharpen what has just been said.

Example sentences

  • He is not late; in fact he is early.সে দেরি করেনি; আসলে সে আগেই এসেছে।
  • In fact, the shop closed last year.প্রকৃতপক্ষে দোকানটি গত বছর বন্ধ হয়ে গেছে।

A common mistake

In fact, in fact the road is closed, in fact.→The road is closed.

In fact corrects what the listener believes. Repeated as a filler it stops correcting anything.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: actually

Similar words, and what each means

  • actually

    আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে

    In fact; really.

Other English words for “আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে”

  • actually

    In fact; really.

  • really

    In fact, or used to make a word stronger.

  • basically

    In the most important respects, leaving out the details.

  • essentially

    Basically; in the most important respects.

  • indeed

    Used to emphasise a statement or agreement.

  • truly

    Really, or in a way that is sincere.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “in fact” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • অর্থাৎ, মানে
    • • আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে
    • • সুবিবেচনা, কাণ্ডজ্ঞান
    • • ঋণগ্রস্ত থাকা
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    আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে — in fact (phrase) — আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে. Used to correct or sharpen what has just been said.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “in fact”?

    • • actually
    • • be afraid
    • • more and more
    • • be priced at
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    actually — actually — আসলে, প্রকৃতপক্ষে. In fact; really.

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