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Meaning of all very well | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. All right to a certain extent, but problematic beyond that, or for other people.
    idiomatic
  2. True, as far as it goes.
    idiomatic

Examples

“That's all very well, but how're we supposed to move 900 pounds of equipment out there, at all?”
“It’s all very well for you to laugh: you didn’t fall over.”
“Puttin' that eight ball in the side pocket is all very well, but it still don't explain what I'm doin' in this booby hatchery, or how I'm gettin' out.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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