Expressly/Definitely
Please, write to me some possible different examples of using the word 'expressly' to make me understand it and 'definitely' as well.
Thank you a lot, that'll really help me \(-_^)/
expressly: 1) if you say something expressly, you say it very clearly and firmly:
He was expressly forbidden to speak to the girl. 2) deliberately or for a specific purpose:
The building is expressly designed to conserve energy.
definitely: without any doubt;
Do you reckon Margot will be there?' Definitely not.'
The hotel fitness centre is definitely worth a visit.
I definitely need a holiday.
You have more examples here: http://www.wordnik.com/words/expressly, http://www.wordnik.com/words/definitely, http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/definitely
September 16, 2012
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