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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actual idea" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when you want to emphasize the genuine or true concept behind something, often in contrast to misconceptions or assumptions. Example: "After discussing the project, I finally understood the actual idea behind the proposal."
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The actual idea is Danny's.
The actual idea started out as a joke.
"The actual idea of having rock bands in Soviet Union was totally out of anyone's agenda," he said.
Perhaps the actual notion of a hardware generation, not the actual idea of successive hardware, is what is outdated here.
The actual idea of buying London Bridge at a cost of $2,460,000£1,029,4004½d10s 4½d old money) came from Wood, his business partner.
Not that they are nicer, more upstanding, virginal types, but that their actions could betray a higher level of commitment to the actual idea of being married.
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The actual ideas that I've personally come up with are few and far between.
Because, in reality, the most important thing isn't who is bringing the ideas, but the actual ideas".
Here he offers some insight into his writing process: Actual ideas come away from the desk, typically.
It was as if his actual ideas — Republican bromides about tax relief, giving federal land away to individuals, and promoting private charity — were beside the point.
To hide their lack of any actual ideas, managers sometimes make a big show of rearranging the boxes that say who reports to whom.
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