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well C1

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adverbYou say well to indicate that you are about to say something.Sylvia shook hands. 'Well, you go get yourselves some breakfast.'.Well, I don't like the look of that.You say well to indicate that you intend or want to carry on speaking.You can, you know, get paranoid? Well, that's something I really try and avoid.The trouble with City is that they do not have enough quality players. Well, that can easily be rectified.You say well to indicate that you are changing the topic, and are either going back to something that was being discussed earlier or are going on to something new.Thank you Lionel, for singing that for us. Well, we'd better tell you what's on the show between nine and midnight.Well, let's press on.You say well to indicate that you have reached the end of a conversation .'I'm sure you will be an asset,' she added. 'Well, I see it's time for lunch.'Well, thank you for speaking with us.You say well to make a suggestion, criticism, or correction seem less definite or rude .Well, maybe it would be easier to start with a smaller problem.Well, let's wait and see.Well, I thought she was a bit unfair about me.You say well just before or after you pause, especially to give yourself time to think about what you are going to say.Look, I'm really sorry I woke you, and, well, I just wanted to tell you I was all right.You say well when you are correcting something that you have just said .The comet is going to come back in 2061 and we are all going to be able to see it. Well, our offspring are, anyway.There was a note. Well, not really a note.You say well to express your doubt about something that someone has said.'But finance is far more serious.'—'Well, I don't know really.''Go on, Dennis.'—'Well, if you're sure.'exclamationYou say well to express your surprise or anger at something that someone has just said or done.'Imelda,' said Mrs Kennerly. 'That's my name, Tom.'—'Well,' said Tom. 'Imelda. I never knew.'.Well, honestly! They're like an old married couple at times.otherconventionYou say well to indicate that you are waiting for someone to say something and often to express your irritation with them.'Well?' asked Barry, 'what does it tell us?'.'Well, why don't you ask me?' he said finally.conventionYou use well to indicate that you are amused by something you have heard or seen, and often to introduce a comment on it.Well, well, well, look at you.Bob peered at it. 'Well, well!' he said, 'I haven't seen Spam since the war!' and laughed.

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definition	adverb You say well to indicate that you are about to say something. Sylvia shook hands. 'Well, you go get yourselves some breakfast.'. Well, I don't like the look of that. You say well to indicate that you intend or want to carry on speaking. You can, you know, get paranoid? Well, that's something I really try and avoid. The trouble with City is that they do not have enough quality players. Well, that can easily be rectified. You say well to indicate that you are changing the topic, and are either going back to something that was being discussed earlier or are going on to something new. Thank you Lionel, for singing that for us. Well, we'd better tell you what's on the show between nine and midnight. Well, let's press on. You say well to indicate that you have reached the end of a conversation . 'I'm sure you will be an asset,' she added. 'Well, I see it's time for lunch.' Well, thank you for speaking with us. You say well to make a suggestion, criticism, or correction seem less definite or rude . Well, maybe it would be easier to start with a smaller problem. Well, let's wait and see. Well, I thought she was a bit unfair about me. You say well just before or after you pause, especially to give yourself time to think about what you are going to say. Look, I'm really sorry I woke you, and, well, I just wanted to tell you I was all right. You say well when you are correcting something that you have just said . The comet is going to come back in 2061 and we are all going to be able to see it. Well, our offspring are, anyway. There was a note. Well, not really a note. You say well to express your doubt about something that someone has said. 'But finance is far more serious.'—'Well, I don't know really.' 'Go on, Dennis.'—'Well, if you're sure.' exclamation You say well to express your surprise or anger at something that someone has just said or done. 'Imelda,' said Mrs Kennerly. 'That's my name, Tom.'—'Well,' said Tom. 'Imelda. I never knew.'. Well, honestly! They're like an old married couple at times. other convention You say well to indicate that you are waiting for someone to say something and often to express your irritation with them. 'Well?' asked Barry, 'what does it tell us?'. 'Well, why don't you ask me?' he said finally. convention You use well to indicate that you are amused by something you have heard or seen, and often to introduce a comment on it. Well, well, well, look at you. Bob peered at it. 'Well, well!' he said, 'I haven't seen Spam since the war!' and laughed.
cefr-level	C1

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