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well-fashioned — /ˈwɛl fæʃənd/ (say wel fashuhnd) adjective made or crafted skilfully. Also, (especially in predicative use), well fashioned /wɛl ˈfæʃənd/ (say wel fashuhnd) …
well-fashioned — adj … Useful english dictionary
well-bred — [ ,wel bred ] adjective 1. ) OLD FASHIONED someone who is well bred has been taught good manners and given a good education: a well bred young lady 2. ) a well bred animal has good qualities because of good BREEDING … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well-bred — adj old fashioned someone who is well bred is polite, and behaves as if they come from a family of high social class ▪ a well bred, courteous young man … Dictionary of contemporary English
well I never! — or I never did! I never heard anything so surprising, shocking, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑never * * * informal expressing great surprise or indignation Well I never that s not like you! * * * well I ˈnever (ˈdid)! idiom ( … Useful english dictionary
well-nigh — adv old fashioned almost ▪ It will be well nigh impossible to raise that amount of money … Dictionary of contemporary English
Well, I never! — Well, I never (did)! idiom (old fashioned) used to express surprise or disapproval • Well, I never! Fancy getting married and not telling us! Main entry: ↑neveridiom … Useful english dictionary
Well, I never did! — Well, I never (did)! idiom (old fashioned) used to express surprise or disapproval • Well, I never! Fancy getting married and not telling us! Main entry: ↑neveridiom … Useful english dictionary
well I never did! — well I ˈnever (ˈdid)! idiom (old fashioned) used to express surprise Main entry: ↑wellidiom … Useful english dictionary
well I'm blessed — bless my soul/bless me/well I’m blessed/old fashioned phrase used for showing surprise Thesaurus: old fashioned expressions of surprisesynonym Main entry: bless … Useful english dictionary