Collocation
absolutely right
completely correct; exactly true
Definition
'absolutely right' is a common English collocation. completely correct; exactly true
absolutely + right
“You are absolutely right about the deadline being tomorrow.”
Examples
- You are absolutely right to double-check the figures before we send the report.
- She was absolutely right about the meeting starting at nine.
- I think you are absolutely right, and we should apologize.
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- They were absolutely right to cancel the trip because of the storm.
- He is absolutely right that we need a backup plan.
- The reviewer was absolutely right to criticize the unclear instructions.
- After seeing the evidence, the jury realized the witness had been absolutely right all along.
- If you say the data is flawed, you may be absolutely right, but we still need a solution today.
- In hindsight, you were absolutely right to insist on getting everything in writing.
More adverb + adjectives
- deeply sorry feeling very apologetic or regretful about something
- completely different totally not the same; very unlike something else
- seriously ill very sick; having a severe illness or medical condition
- extremely important very important; having a very high level of importance
- incredibly useful extremely helpful or practical; providing a lot of value