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Collocation

absolutely right

adverb + adjective adverb + adjective

Definition

completely correct; exactly true

'absolutely right' is a common English collocation. completely correct; exactly true

Visual cue for absolutely right

absolutely + right

“You're absolutely right about the schedule—we should start earlier.”

Examples

  • You're _____ right—this is the fastest route.
  • I think you're _____ right to be careful with that email.
  • She was _____ right about the price; it went up again.
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  • You're _____ right: we need more time to test the app.
  • My manager said I was _____ right to ask for clearer instructions.
  • If you think the data looks wrong, you're probably _____ right.
  • You're _____ right about one thing: we can't keep spending like this.
  • The reporter was _____ right in saying the policy would be unpopular.
  • After checking the figures again, I realized you were _____ right all along.