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Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good, and.
  2. Very; plenty; exceptionally; quite, utterly.
    idiomatic

Examples

“good and ready”
“I'll process⟳ his request⟳ when I'm good and ready, that's when!”
“As for that swab, he's good and dead, he is.”
“Democracy is the theory that the common people know⟳ what they want⟳ and deserve⟳ to get⟳ it good and hard.”
“[S]he doesn't insist on the whole vegetable-meat-fish-eggs aspect of eating, saying I'll get⟳ around to that when I'm good and ready for it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

good and proper good-heartedly good-humoredly good-humouredly good-naturedly good-temperedly

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