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Honest-to-God

Description:

The term "honest-to-God" is an informal expression used to emphasize the truthfulness or genuineness of something. It can also serve as an intensifier to emphasize the seriousness or authenticity of a statement or situation.

Possible Definitions:

1. Adjective: Genuine, authentic, or truly;
2. Adverb: Used to emphasize the truth or sincerity of a statement.

Sample Sentences:

1. As an adjective:

• "I finally found an honest-to-God antique vase at the flea market."
• "The team's success in the tournament was an honest-to-God accomplishment."
• "John was an honest-to-God hero for saving the drowning child."

2. As an adverb:

• "She was honest-to-God thrilled when she received the scholarship."
• "I'm telling you, honest-to-God, I saw a UFO last night!"
• "He honest-to-God believes he can change the world with his invention."

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