Well

very; extremely.

He was well out of order

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Well in with

have a good relationship with (someone in a position of influence or authority).

you're well in with O'Brien aren't you?

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Be well out of

be fortunate to be no longer involved in (a situation).

Here's a sentence using "be well out of":

Sarah dodged the traffic jam completely by taking a side street. "Wow, you're well out of that mess," said John, stuck bumper-to-bumper.

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Well

a water spring or fountain.

The villagers relied on the community well for their daily drinking water.

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Well

the place in a court of law where the clerks and ushers sit.

The lawyers stood before the judge, while their assistants scurried about in the well.

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Well

a shelf beneath the counter of a bar on which bottles of liquor are stored within easy reach of the bartender.

You would have never heard of the label of the gin in the well in average bars

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Well

a region of minimum potential.

A gravity well

by Arminkshipper July 14, 2024