I realize now that I have tried to make my work the 'exact opposite' of my father's. [=to make my work as different as possible from my father's]
He used to be romantic, but now he's the 'exact opposite'. [=now he is not at all romantic]
He came a long way—from Nome, Alaska, 'to be exact'—to attend the wedding.
(..) after I do this. I love you. Wait. I won't be long. I can't park in front like this. It's a federal building! He's gonna do the same exact thing that I said. A nine millie. Bullets. Another nine millie. What'd you plan to do (..)1994 Léon: The Professional