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Using 'actually', 'in fact' and 'well' (BBC Learners' Questions)
source: BBC Learning English 2017年4月7日
Yukki in Japan asks: "Could you please tell me the difference between 'actually', 'in fact' and 'well'?"
Actually / In fact:
Both can modify or contradict
Both can introduce more detailed information or clarify.
Well:
Can indicate someone is about to speak
Can make create thinking space when talking
Can introduce a statement where expectations have not been fulfilled
Can also soften corrections or criticisms.
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