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1 well
بِئْر \ well: a deep hole in the ground from which water or oil is obtained. \ جُبّ \ well. \ See Also بئر (بِئر) \ حَظّ سعيد \ well: that which is good: I wish you well (I wish you good fortune). \ عَجَبًا \ well: (a word that may be said in different voices to express different feelings, such as anger, doubt, question, surprise, etc.) Well! What a lovely house! Well? What do you want?. \ لَهُ الحقّ \ well: (with may) very possibly; with good reason: He may well be late if the road is being repaired. \ نَبَعَ \ well: to flow, as from a spring: Water welled through the ground. Tears welled up in her eyes. -
2 well
I [wel]1. noun1) a lined shaft made in the earth from which to obtain water, oil, natural gas etc.بِئْر2) the space round which a staircase winds:فَراغ حَوْل مَطْلَع الدَّرَجHe fell down the stair-well.
2. verb(of water from the earth or of tears) to flow freely:يَتَدَفَّق II [wel] comparative better [ˈbetə]: superlative best [best]Tears welled up in her eyes.
1. adjective1) healthy:I don't feel very / at all well
بصِحَّةٍ جَيِّدَهShe's been ill but she's quite well now.
2) in a satisfactory state or condition:جيِّد، في حالَةٍ مُرْضِيَهAll is well now.
2. adverb1) in a good, correct, successful, suitable etc way:بصورةٍ جيِّدَه، ناجِحَهHow well did he do in the exam?
2) with good reason; with justice:You may well look ashamed – that was a cruel thing to do
لسَبَبٍ وَجيه، بصورةٍ عادِلَهYou can't very well refuse to go.
3) with approval or praise:بصورةٍ جَيِّدَه، مادِحاHe speaks well of you.
تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّوْكيدYou can jolly well do it yourself!
5) thoroughly:تَماما، كُليّا، بِصورَةٍ شامِلَهExamine the car well before you buy it.
6) to a great or considerable extent:إلى حَدٍّ كبيرHe is well over fifty.
3. interjectionتُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن المُفاجأهWell! I'd never have believed it!
2) used when re-starting a conversation, starting an explanation etc:حَسَنا: تُسْتَعْمَل عند إسْتِئْناف مُحادَثَه بالتَّفْسيرDo you remember John Watson? Well, he's become a teacher.
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3 well
مِن المُمْكِن \ could, (could not, couldn’t): (with an if clause, showing a possibility that depends on sth. else) would be able to: She could buy it if you lent her the money. possibly: perhaps: Possibly you can help. well: (with may) very possibly; with good reason: He may well be late if the road is being repaired.. -
4 well
مِنَ المُحْتَمَل \ likely: (usu. with very, most, more or quite) probably: She’s very likely right. well: (with may) very possibly; with good reason: He may well be late if the road is being repaired. -
5 well
حَسَنًا \ all right: also (alright) yes, I agree: All right, I’ll do it for you, if you wish. well: (a word that may be said in different voices to express different feelings, such as anger, doubt, question, surprise, etc.) Well! What a lovely house! Well? What do you want?, (the adv. form of the adj. good; see better, best) in a good and pleasing way Well done! You played very well. -
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7 as well
أَيْضًا \ also: too. as well: also: I need your help, and your money as well, (with may or might) without loss or bad effect: You may as well try, even if you don’t succeed. I might as well have watched the game on television (instead of watching it on the field and getting wet). besides: as well: I need all this and more besides. either: (used after not) also: I don’t like apples, and I don’t like oranges either. in addition: also: He paid my bill; in addition he lent me $3. into the bargain: as well: I lost my money and got punished into the bargain. likewise: also; in the same way: He helped me when you were away. Likewise when you were ill, he did all my shopping. so: (followed by a verb that comes before its subject) also: She ate some, and so did I. too: also: He, too, wants to come. He wants to come too. -
8 as well
كَذَلِكَ \ also: too; as well. as well: (with may or might) without loss or bad effect: You may as well try, even if you don’t succeed. I might as well have watched the game on television (instead of watching it on the field and getting wet). ditto: (in lists, to avoid repeating; usu. shown as" or do. written under the first appearance of a word). either: (used after not) also: I don’t like apples, and I don’t like oranges either. likewise: in the same way: Watch what he does, and do likewise. too: also: He, too, wants to come. He wants to come too. \ See Also مِثْلَهُ، أيضا (أَيْضًا)، كالسّابق -
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10 as well
حَسَنًا \ as well: (often just as well) fortunate, in regard to the past; wise, in regard to the future: It’s (just) as well that you took a raincoat (because it rained). It will be as well to take a raincoat (because it may rain). \ See Also عَيْنُ العَقْل -
11 just as well
حَسَنًا \ as well: (often just as well) fortunate, in regard to the past; wise, in regard to the future: It’s (just) as well that you took a raincoat (because it rained). It will be as well to take a raincoat (because it may rain). \ See Also عَيْنُ العَقْل -
12 as well
يَحْسُن \ as well: (often just as well) wise, in regard to the future: It will be as well to take a raincoat (because it may rain). had better: would be wise to: You had better try again tomorrow. -
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يَحْسُن \ as well: (often just as well) wise, in regard to the future: It will be as well to take a raincoat (because it may rain). had better: would be wise to: You had better try again tomorrow. -
14 very well
1) fine, okay:حَسَنٌ، جَيِّدHave you finished? Very well, you may go now.
حَسنٌ جِدا: تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعبير عن مُوافَقَه فيها تَرَدُّد"Please be home before midnight." "Very well."
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15 best, well, better
أَكْثَر (من غيره) \ best, well, better: most: Of all fruit, I like apples best. better, well, best: more: I like coffee better than tea. further: more: We must go without further delay. more: giving comparative force to many adjs. and most advs.: She’s more beautiful than her mother. He runs more slowly than his son, with greater force; for greater periods, etc.: I like tea more than coffee. You should work more and play less, (the opposite of less) a greater number or amount (of): They need (some) more food. I have no more (or I haven’t any more) for them. They need many more loaves but I have only two more. You have more than I have. over: more: Boys aged 16 and over may enter this race. -
16 better, well, best
أَكْثَر (من غيره) \ best, well, better: most: Of all fruit, I like apples best. better, well, best: more: I like coffee better than tea. further: more: We must go without further delay. more: giving comparative force to many adjs. and most advs.: She’s more beautiful than her mother. He runs more slowly than his son, with greater force; for greater periods, etc.: I like tea more than coffee. You should work more and play less, (the opposite of less) a greater number or amount (of): They need (some) more food. I have no more (or I haven’t any more) for them. They need many more loaves but I have only two more. You have more than I have. over: more: Boys aged 16 and over may enter this race. -
17 muy bien + puede + Verbo
= may well + VerboEx. A large collection of documents may well contain a great deal of useful information of value to the library users.* * *= may well + VerboEx: A large collection of documents may well contain a great deal of useful information of value to the library users.
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18 может статься
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19 вполне может
Mathematics: may well -
20 Das kann (schon) sein.
That may (well) be.
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