1048 - How to Actually Use “Actually” in English

Actually, I already ate. It’s actually pretty good. Well… actually, that’s not what I meant. What’s going on with this word actually? Sometimes it means “in fact.” Sometimes it softens what you say. And sometimes… it sounds rude if you use it the wrong way. So how can you really use actually in everyday conversation? Actually, that's what we're going to look at today.

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