hail fellow well met
Examples
“All his life he had been a jolly hail fellow well met: he had put⟳ on a rather becoming paunch, his cheeks were well filled out and red as a beet, his manners were easy and indolent, and he seemed destined to live⟳ on into a ripe old age, sound⟳ and healthy as a nut.”
“I was a hail fellow well met with all of the workmen at the factory, most of whom knew little and cared less about social distinctions.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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