really
suomi-englanti sanakirjareally englannista suomeksi
todella
oikeastaan
oikeasti, varsinaisesti
really englanniksi
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Actually; in fact; in reality.
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(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)
(RQ:Christie Autobiography).
Indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information; to express skepticism.
A: ''He won the Nobel Prize yesterday.''
B: ''Really?''
A phatic confirmation by a listener, to signal listening; mostly devoid of literal meaning, with the phatically contrived incredulity being merely formulaic.
A: ''You know, I saw Oliver the other day.''
B: ''Really? What's he been up to?''
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Indicating that what was just said was obvious and unnecessary; contrived incredulity
A: ''I've just been reading Shakespeare - he's one of the best authors like, ever!''
B: ''Really.''
Indicating affirmation, agreement.
A: ''That girl talks about herself way too much.''
B: ''Really. She's a nightmare.''
Indicating displeasure at another person's behaviour or statement.
''Well, really! How rude.''
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