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fortunately!
it/that is just as well
(spoken)
I was saying horrible things about her, but she didn´t heard.
Just as well!
used for saying that a situation or result is good, even though it is not what you planned or expected
It's beginning to rain - it's just as well that we brought our umbrellas.
We cancelled the trip, which was just as well, because it rained.
2. used for saying that something is a sensible thing to do
It would be just as well to check that they’ve arrived.
(spoken)
I was saying horrible things about her, but she didn´t heard.
Just as well!
used for saying that a situation or result is good, even though it is not what you planned or expected
It's beginning to rain - it's just as well that we brought our umbrellas.
We cancelled the trip, which was just as well, because it rained.
2. used for saying that something is a sensible thing to do
It would be just as well to check that they’ve arrived.
Flashcard info:
Author: sarapalacio
Main topic: Englisch
Topic: Vocabulary
School / Univ.: Privat
City: pamplona
Published: 01.03.2010