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  • 21cannot very well — cannot/can’t/very well phrase used for saying that it would not be wise or sensible to do something We can’t very well tell them now. Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym Main entry: well …

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  • 22can't very well — cannot/can’t/very well phrase used for saying that it would not be wise or sensible to do something We can’t very well tell them now. Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym Main entry: well …

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  • 23cannot very well do something — mainly spoken phrase used for saying that it is difficult, wrong, or stupid for someone to do something We have to help her – we can’t very well just leave her stranded out here in the middle of nowhere. Thesaurus: difficult to do and involving a …

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  • 24I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) — I Get Along Without You Very Well is a popular song composed by Hoagy Carmichael in 1939, with lyrics based on a poem written by Jane Brown Thompsonhttp://www.openwriting.com/archives/2006/06/i get along wit.php The Melody Lingers On: I Get Along …

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  • 25all very well — 1. good but not good enough. It s all very well to fully discuss a problem, but finally you have to stop talking and do something about it. 2. acceptable. It s all very well to give money to help people, but there needs to be some way of helping… …

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  • 26be all very well — if you say that something is all very well, you mean that although it is good in some ways, it is bad in some ways too. Electric heating is all very well, but what happens if there s a power cut? (usually + but) …

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  • 27be all very well — used for saying that you do not really approve of something or that it is not enough Browsing the Web is all very well, but it s a rather solitary experience. It is all very well to apologize for losing £2 million, but that doesn t make… …

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  • 28might (very) well — might (very) well/easily/spoken phrase used for saying that something is likely to happen or is likely to be true We might well have to wait six months before we know the answers. The crisis might very easily lead to war. Thesaurus: to be certain …

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  • 29all very well (for somebody) (to do something) — ˌall very ˈwell (for sb) (to do sth) idiom (informal) used to criticize or reject a remark that sb has made, especially when they were trying to make you feel happier about sth • It s all very well for you to say it doesn t matter, but I ve put a …

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  • 30knows them very well — is very familiar with them, is very well acquainted with them …

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