The film is based on a true story.
Is it true that Lucy and Mark are getting married?
Her story is only partly true.
Parents of young children often become depressed, and this is especially true of single parents.
Look at the sentences and decide whether they are true or false according to the text.
Yes, It's true I bought it on Saturday. (Key English Test; A2; Catalan)
true love
a true friend
The true horror of the accident did not become clear until the morning.
The film we saw was so nice. It [was] about true friends. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Arabic)
I'd always dreamed of owning my own house, but I never thought it would come true.
After all the problems I'd had, Oliver's birth was a dream come true.
I had been dreaming of going to London since I started learning English, and now that my dream had come true, I was overhelmed by joy and feeling very lucky. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Portuguese)
I am lucky to have true friends.
She is one politician who remains true to her principles.
He said he'd repay the money the next day, and true to his word, he gave it to me the following morning.
There are those who remain true to every sport's true goals, the pursuit of excellen[ce] in whatever sports one competes in. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Portuguese)