actual 
: 实际的 真实的 
actual 
ความจริง ☊ khwaamM jingM 
thực tế 
事实上 
tatsächlich like: actual → →
real, actual power (authority) ☊ 
thực quyền ☊ real, actual problem ☊ vấn đề xuất hiện ☊ 2798
Actually, I'm upset about not getting invited to the most ☊ ☊ What were his actual words? ☊ actual ☊
The actual cost was higher than we expected. ☊ actual ☊
James looks younger than his wife but in actual fact (= really) he is five years older. ☊ actual ☊
The wedding preparations take weeks but the actual ceremony takes less than an hour. ☊ actual ☊
What did she actually say? ☊ actually ☊
It's not actually raining now. ☊ actually ☊
That's the only reason I'm actually going. ☊ actually ☊
There are lots of people there who can actually help you. ☊ actually ☊
I didn't want to say anything without actually reading the letter first. ☊ actually ☊
It was actually quite fun after all. ☊ actually ☊
The food was not actually all that expensive. ☊ actually ☊
Our turnover actually increased last year. ☊ actually ☊
We're not American, actually. We're Canadian. ☊ actually ☊
Actually, it would be much more sensible to do it later. ☊ actually ☊
They're not married, actually. ☊ actually ☊
Actually, I'll be a bit late home. ☊ actually ☊
Actually, I'm busy at the moment—can I call you back? ☊ actually ☊
dream (that)...: I never dreamt (that) I'd actually get the job. ☊ dream ☊
'Have you ever been to Rome?' 'Yes, I have, actually. Not long ago.' ☊ ever ☊
evidence (that...): There is not a shred of evidence that the meeting actually took place. ☊ evidence ☊
I thought the work would be difficult. In actual fact, it's very easy. ☊ in (actual) fact ☊
Buying a cheap computer is a false economy (= will not actually save you money). ☊ FALSE ☊
Neither the TV nor the video actually work/works. ☊ neither ☊
the director of photography (= the person who is in charge of the actual filming of a film/movie, programme, etc.) ☊ photography ☊
First we need to identify actual and potential problems. ☊ potential ☊
research how, what, etc...: We have to research how the product will actually be used. ☊ research ☊
How much teaching do you actually do? ☊ teaching ☊
He was never actually unkind to them. ☊ unkind ☊