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thoroughly

Prononciation : [ˈθɜr.ə.li]

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Contexte : « completion »

(adverb) when something is done in a very complete and detailed way. It means doing something carefully without missing anything important. If you clean your room thoroughly, it means you clean every corner, not just the visible parts.

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She thoroughly cleaned her room, and it looked amazing.

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He did not thoroughly finish his homework, so he got some answers wrong.

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Did you read the instructions thoroughly before starting the project?

Contexte : « emphasis »

(adverb) when you want to emphasize that something is completely true or certain. It shows that you’re sure about something or that something is totally guaranteed.

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I thoroughly enjoyed the movie; it was one of the best I've seen.

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I did not thoroughly understand the lesson, so I need to ask questions.

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Are you thoroughly convinced that this is the right decision?

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