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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a well off" is not correct in written English.
The correct expression is "well-off," which is used to describe someone who is financially comfortable or wealthy.
Example: "Despite the economic downturn, they remained well-off due to their successful investments."
Alternatives: "financially secure" or "well-to-do."
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