to be true
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To accord with fact or reality.
The rumour turned out to be true.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be faithful or loyal.
His feelings for her seemed to be true.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be accurate or correct.
The map proved to be true, leading us directly to the treasure.
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Viral Marketing | Facebook Marketing | Social Media Marketing
- Sounds too good to be true?
Sounds too good to be true?
- sounds too good to be true
sounds too good to be true
BBC 6 Minute English Aug 06, 2015 - Chins
- He uses a word that means this theory is likely to be true.
He uses a word that means this theory is likely to be true.
- He uses a word that means this theory is likely to be true.
He uses a word that means this theory is likely to be true.
Forced Positivity on YouTube
- THEN IT HAS TO BE TRUE!
THEN IT HAS TO BE TRUE!
The Truth Behind ‘Unlimited’ Vacation Plans
- So did you find the Holy Grail of companies? Or is unlimited PTO too good to be true?
So did you find the Holy Grail of companies? Or is unlimited PTO too good to be true?
Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address
- Now, growing up, my parents always told me and Craig to be true to ourselves.
Now, growing up, my parents always told me and Craig to be true to ourselves.
How can you spot a TikTok wellness scam? - What in the World podcast, BBC World Service
- It would be much more popular than it is, first of all. Your doctor would recommend it. Usually if it's a really simple solution, it doesn't tend to be something that works. The last thing I really like to look out for is a lot of wellness influencers will say things like, your doctor doesn't want you to know this, or they're hiding this from you. It's when you get into those sort of like conspiratorial ways of thinking that, once again, it doesn't tend to be true.
It would be much more popular than it is, first of all. Your doctor would recommend it. Usually if it's a really simple solution, it doesn't tend to be something that works. The last thing I really like to look out for is a lot of wellness influencers will say things like, your doctor doesn't want you to know this, or they're hiding this from you. It's when you get into those sort of like conspiratorial ways of thinking that, once again, it doesn't tend to be true.
- The last thing I really like to look out for is a lot of wellness influencers will say things like, "Your doctor doesn't want you to know this," or "They're hiding this from you." It's when you get into those sort of, like, conspiratorial ways of thinking that, once again, it doesn't tend to be true.
The last thing I really like to look out for is a lot of wellness influencers will say things like, "Your doctor doesn't want you to know this," or "They're hiding this from you." It's when you get into those sort of, like, conspiratorial ways of thinking that, once again, it doesn't tend to be true.
Apple Watch Series 10: Bigger, Lighter, with New Features
- Apple says you'll be able to see more lines of text, which so far does seem to be true but I'll have to really spend more time with it before I really know for sure.
Apple says you'll be able to see more lines of text, which so far does seem to be true but I'll have to really spend more time with it before I really know for sure.
- Apple says you'll be able to see more lines of text, which so far does seem to be true, but
Apple says you'll be able to see more lines of text, which so far does seem to be true, but
“There Is a Collision Coming,” Tucker Carlson and Jordan Peterson's 2024 Predictions
- And if people, all of you, if enough of you decide in the local circumstances of your own life to say, to dare to say what you believe to be true, then the tyrants will have no purchase on you and you won't be slaves.
And if people, all of you, if enough of you decide in the local circumstances of your own life to say, to dare to say what you believe to be true, then the tyrants will have no purchase on you and you won't be slaves.
- And if enough people—all of you—if enough of you decide in the local circumstances of your own life to dare to say what you believe to be true, then the tyrants will have no purchase on you,
And if enough people—all of you—if enough of you decide in the local circumstances of your own life to dare to say what you believe to be true, then the tyrants will have no purchase on you,
Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience
- It kind of sounds like it's too good to be true, right?
It kind of sounds like it's too good to be true, right?
- as a harmful greenhouse gas. It kind of sounds like it's too good to be true. Right? Well,
as a harmful greenhouse gas. It kind of sounds like it's too good to be true. Right? Well,
The science of falling in love ⏲️ 6 Minute English
- Helen thinks it's fair to say that without lust, our species would not survive. Here, she uses the phrase it's fair to say to introduce an idea she believes to be true and reasonable.
Helen thinks it's fair to say that without lust, our species would not survive. Here, she uses the phrase it's fair to say to introduce an idea she believes to be true and reasonable.
- The phrase it's fair to say is used to introduce a statement you believe to be true and reasonable.
The phrase it's fair to say is used to introduce a statement you believe to be true and reasonable.