Real thing
Real thing noun - Informal usage attributing authenticity.
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True and real thing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "True" instead an adjective phrase "Real thing".
True
True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Real thing and true are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Real thing" instead an adjective "True".
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Both terms in one sentence
- The real thing, a true Dark Avatar, is ever so much worse because a true Dark Avatar comes from an Avatar actively deciding to be evil.
Source: Fan Fic / Avatar Of Victory -
If the scammer is the protagonist, he will soon have to face the real thing and become a true hero.
Source: Monster Protection Racket - Granted, they're only about 1/4th as good as the real thing, but that's still the same thing as having 657 true Magic Circuits.
Source: Fan Fic / Nerve Damage
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