Exactly!
A2
Frase cotidiana
Neutral
Muy Común
Significado
A reply showing strong agreement that something is completely right.
Cuándo se usa
People say “exactly” to friends, family, colleagues or other people when they agree with an idea or explanation. It is neutral and common in conversation. It is less suitable when you are unsure or only partly agree.
Frase de Ejemplo
Exactly! That's what I was trying to say.
Gramática y estructura
Exactly! = That's exactly right. You can use it alone or add a sentence: Exactly! We need more time.
✓ Correcto
Exactly! This jacket is too expensive.
Exactly! Let's meet near the station.
Exactly! You can't work all day without a break.
✗ Incorrecto
I exactly with you.
That's exactly!
The short reply “exactly” is normal in speech. It sounds clear and confident; a warm voice makes it sound friendly.
Cómo responder
Expresiones similares
That's right.
Also shows agreement, but often sounds less strong.
I agree.
States your agreement directly. It does not stress that the other person is completely right.
Absolutely!
Also shows strong agreement and can sound more excited.
Errores comunes
✗ I'm exactly agree with you.
✓ Exactly! I agree with you.
Use “exactly” as a separate reply here. Say “I agree”, not “I'm agree”.
✗ You're exactly.
✓ Exactly! You're right.
To show agreement, use “exactly” alone or say “You're exactly right”. The word “right” is missing from the wrong version.
Diálogo
Two friends are choosing a film at home.
Maya
This film is three hours long.
Ben
That's a bit long for tonight.
Maya
Exactly! We've both got work early tomorrow.
Ben
How about this comedy? It's only ninety minutes.
Maya
Looks good. Let's watch that.
Ben
Great. I'll get some snacks.
Completa la conversación
1. A: Exactly! The bus is cheaper. Let's take it.
B: ___
2. A: We both think this bag is too small, right?
B: ___
No olvides nunca "Exactly!"
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