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    literally

    US /ˈlɪtərəli/

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    UK

    B1
    adv.AdverbIn a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
    She took his words literally.
    adv.AdverbUsed for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
    We literally fell down on the floor laughing.
    adv.AdverbUsed to acknowledge that something is not literally true but is used for emphasis or to express strong feeling
    I was literally dying of embarrassment.

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    #AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals

    22:22#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
    • I've talked about, if you've been watching the show long enough, that first F on a test in fourth grade and literally making that transition to, "I'm going to fight the market," and I've been fighting the market my whole life.

      I've talked about, if you've been watching the show long enough, that first F on a test in fourth grade and literally making that transition to, "I'm going to fight the market," and I've been fighting the market my whole life.

    • and literally making that transition

      and literally making that transition

    A2

    The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER

    08:39The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER
    • - Get on my level, Tyler. - I literally am trying

      - Get on my level, Tyler. - I literally am trying

    • - It's literally my name.

      - It's literally my name.

    A2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • WE'RE LITERALLY

      WE'RE LITERALLY

    • HAVE LITERALLY FATAL

      HAVE LITERALLY FATAL

    B1

    I LOST my horse in Minecraft (REAL TEARS) - Part 4

    14:56I LOST my horse in Minecraft (REAL TEARS) - Part 4
    • Ooh alright, we have him back. I looked all night, literally all night

      Ooh alright, we have him back. I looked all night, literally all night

    • I looked all night, literally all night.

      I looked all night, literally all night.

    B1

    Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat

    24:13Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
    • your metabolism and literally making fat stick to your body and we go over how to know

      your metabolism and literally making fat stick to your body and we go over how to know

    B1

    How airplane legroom got so tight

    09:15How airplane legroom got so tight
    • Yeah, that means changing the design of the seats to literally take out padding and depth from your seat back.

      Yeah, that means changing the design of the seats to literally take out padding and depth from your seat back.

    • to literally take out padding and depth from your seat back.

      to literally take out padding and depth from your seat back.

    B1

    Why roller coaster loops aren't circular

    06:27Why roller coaster loops aren't circular
    • Literally, all the blood is just being pulled out of your head and you will pass out.

      Literally, all the blood is just being pulled out of your head and you will pass out.

    B2

    Venice's famous canals are drying up

    04:17Venice's famous canals are drying up
    • Right, well, I mean, that's a multi-billion project you're referring to, known as MOSEs, like the biblical figure who literally parted the seas,

      Right, well, I mean, that's a multi-billion project you're referring to, known as MOSEs, like the biblical figure who literally parted the seas,

    • WHO LITERALLY PARTED THE SEA.

      WHO LITERALLY PARTED THE SEA.

    B1

    Nature destroying nature: BBC News Review

    06:00Nature destroying nature: BBC News Review
    • It does not literally mean running and this idea of speed is important.

      It does not literally mean running and this idea of speed is important.

    B2

    Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need

    06:14Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
    • Lots of studies show that using cash slows down spending, because it forces you to literally watch the money as it's in your hand and then not anymore.

      Lots of studies show that using cash slows down spending, because it forces you to literally watch the money as it's in your hand and then not anymore.

    • because it forces you to literally watch the money

      because it forces you to literally watch the money

    B1