very good

phrase

formal
used as a response to say one will do something that one has been told or asked to do
"Show the ambassador in." " Very good, sir."

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The others in the lineup — grapefruit, Paloma and mango margarita — are also very good. Angela Hansberger, AJC.com, 6 July 2026 One interesting trend is that this tournament will feature some very good tight ends, a position that has become increasingly important in college football and the NFL but not so much in high school football in the era of spread offenses. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026 The club have lost some major talent at the age of 16 in recent years in Jamal Musiala and Rio Ngumoha, who joined Bayern Munich and Liverpool respectively despite Chelsea making very good contract offers. David Ornstein, New York Times, 5 July 2026 These two teams met in the American League Championship Series last year, and both of them are very good. David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for very good

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“Very good.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/very%20good. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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