In fact
In fact adverb - In reality or actuality.
To be frank and in fact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To be frank" instead an adverb phrase "In fact".
To be frank
In fact and to be frank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In fact" instead an adverb phrase "To be frank".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- really and in fact
- really and to be frank
- actually and in fact
- actually and to be frank
- truly and in fact
- truly and to be frank
- sincerely and in fact
- sincerely and to be frank
- in truth and in fact
- in truth and to be frank
- honestly and in fact
- honestly and to be frank
- genuinely and in fact
- genuinely and to be frank
Both terms in one sentence
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The audio commentary reveals that this man is Thomas Jane's stunt double from The Punisher (2004), and that the character is in fact meant to be Frank Castle; however, as the rights to the two films are owned by different studios, they couldn't have Jane appear as the character.
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