all very well
idiom
—used to say that something may seem proper, good, or reasonable by itself but that there are other things that also have to be considered
It's all very well your telling me to take it easy, but I have a deadline to meet!
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Racing games are all very well, but there’s nothing like the real thing.
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Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2023
Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2023
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“All very well.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20very%20well. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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