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be well for
adverb
Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
Exact(13)
"I just had to be well for John", says Eve, neatly summarizing the reluctance of carers to draw attention to their own needs.
It would be well for the church to consider some such rule: no priest should ever be alone with a child, and no parent should consider putting his or her child into such a situation.
But all shall be well, for Beckett was never more potent than when writing for one woman, alone or desolate onstage, and Dwan, still in her thirties, is the foremost inheritor of that power.
As a comic novelist, Reta likes a tidy ending: "It doesn't mean that all will be well for ever and ever, amen; it means that for five minutes a balance has been achieved at the margin of the novel's thin textual plane; make that five seconds; make that the millionth part of a nanosecond".
Will people only take the trouble to look beyond the proximate to the first cause.It would be well for those agriculturalists who hoisted the banner of monopoly in 1841, to consider what they lost in 1842, from the depressed and ruined condition of their best consumers, arising out of the loss of above 3,500,000l.
"But with the support we are receiving from here and beyond, and in due time, all will be well for the family," said spokesman Lt Gen Themba Templeton Matanzima.
Similar(45)
All is well for the moment.
"I hope all is well for Gerard.
Pick had not been well for some years.
The patient has been well for >2 years.
Most will be well cared for.
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