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말 그대로

literally

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phrase Rare #15,888
literally Used to emphasize that something is exactly as stated or meant, often translated as “just as I said” or “exactly as described.”
KO: 그 영화는 말 그대로 최고였어요.
EN: That movie was literally the best.

말 그대로 모함은 말처럼 간단한 게 아니오

As the word suggests, framing someone isn't as simple as it sounds.

— 레베카 (1940)

내 말 그대로 죠?

It's exactly as I said, isn't it?

— 무방비 도시 (1945)

말 그대로 좋다고

I mean, it’s literally good.

— 하얀 리본 (2009)