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for real vs it's true

Both "for real" and "it's true" are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "For real" is an informal expression used to emphasize the truth or sincerity of something, while "it's true" is a more formal way to confirm the truth of a statement.

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for real

The phrase "for real" is a common informal expression used to emphasize the truth or sincerity of something.

It is used to express disbelief, surprise, or to confirm that something is genuine or true.

Examples:

Are you for real?
I can't believe this is happening for real.
Is this for real or just a joke?
I'm telling you, it's for real.
She said she won the lottery, for real!

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for real. Say this to show that you're in agreement with a statement someone has made. Kitty: Crystal is a real bitch. Kimmy: For real. by JB September 26, 2003.
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Nov 8, 2014 ... Only here for the "It's going down for real" part and the trumpet sounds :3 .... arguing on Hangouts, and I just sang Going Down For Real 😆😆😆.
For Real was an American R&B and soul quartet, that formed in 1993. In the latter part of that decade they were nominated for a Grammy, Billboard Music Award, ...

Alternatives:

seriously
no kidding
honestly
truly
indeed

it's true

"It's true" is a correct phrase used to confirm the truth of a statement in a more formal manner.

It is commonly used to agree with a statement or to acknowledge the accuracy of information.

Examples:

It's true that she is moving to a new city.
I heard that it's true they are getting married.
It's true, I did see him at the party.
Is it true that you won the competition?
Yes, it's true that the store is closing down.

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You have been resourceful, it's true.
This sounds like a joke, but it's true.
What I'm saying Now it's true.
The future will tell whether it's true.
It may sound superficial, but it's true.
You laugh, but it's true.
Maybe it's true that death is approaching.
I know, because it's true.
Nobody believes me, but it's true.
So it's true what Eckel said.
I've always resented you, it's true.
Maybe it's true about Vicki.
I swear to you it's true.
Above a saloon, it's true, but...
Prew, it's true we love each other now.
We've had our conflicts before, it's true.
I said it because it's true.
I have always dreaded to play Tchaikovsky, it's true.
You joke, but it's true.
Guess it's true what they say about the Scotsmen.

Alternatives:

that's correct
indeed
you're right
absolutely
correct

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