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Teo Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
It is well to do something.
What does "well" mean in the construction: "It is well to do something"?
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It means 'good'.
- It means 'good'.
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But it's unusual and sounds old fashioned. It also has a similar use in slang, to mean "really" or "very". ("She looks well fit"). It's good to understand it but don't use it in formal English.
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