🇬🇧 Fact meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A fact is something that is definitely true. We can check it, test it, or prove it. Facts do not change just because someone doesn’t like them or wishes they were different. For example, it is a fact that the Earth goes around the Sun and that fish need water to live. Opinions are what people think or feel, but facts are what is actually true in real life.

It is a fact that ice is cold, learned from when I licked it and my tongue briefly moved to another dimension.

The fact is, cats land on their feet, and I land on my butt, which is why I’m not a cat.

The fact that I talk in my sleep is proven by the witness reports from my very annoyed sister.

One important fact about dogs is that they think every snack within ten miles legally belongs to them.

It’s a fact that my hair gets messier the closer we get to picture day.

A girl sees her cake is gone. She says, "It is a fact: the cake is gone." Her brother says, "No." They find the dog with cake on his face. They see crumbs and paw prints. The picture shows the fact. Mom says, "That is a fact." The fact is real. The dog wags; the fact makes them laugh.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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