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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually cross" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a genuine or real crossing, often in a figurative sense, such as crossing boundaries or limits.
Example: "I thought I was just being polite, but I actually crossed the line with my comments."
Alternatives: "truly crossed" or "really crossed".
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"It did actually cross my mind," Davis said.
There is much dispute about how many bridges actually cross the river.
But what about the people who do actually cross the Channel and stay there?
Many substances do not actually cross the cell membrane through permeation of the lipid bilayer.
"This race is narrowing, but not narrowing in a way for the lines to actually cross," Henson told the Texas Tribune.
-- or when they happened to work for the same Manhattan company and lived on the same Manhattan block -- their paths did not actually cross until 2000.
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Another unusual aspect of the course was that one fairway actually crossed another.
Indian police officials denied that the reporter had actually crossed a security checkpoint.
She said: "It actually crossed my mind a couple days ago, after I saw the movie.
He actually crossed it at a spot where the Drava is 280 metres wide.
Van Niel's most influential role actually crossed the football and singing worlds.
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