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true-lifeadjective

/ˌtruːˈlaɪf/ us ​ /ˌtruːˈlaɪf/

› based on things that have really happened:

The movie tells the true-life story of two divers who discover a sunken ship.
true-life adventures

(Definition of “true-life” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

“true-life” in American English

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true-lifeadjective

us ​ /ˈtru ˈlɑɪf/ also true to life

› realistic or based on real life:

true-life adventures
Some of her stories are very true to life.

(Definition of “true-life” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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