well
/wel/ adverb (better, best)Translation
SUCCESSFULLY › in a successful or satisfactory way
başarılı ve tatminkâr bir şekilde
I thought they played well. He's doing well at school/work.2445COMPLETELY › in a complete way or as much as possible
adam akıllı, tamamen veya mümkün olduğu kadar; iyice
I know him quite well. Stir the mixture well.1245 as well › also
...da, ...de, ...dahi, aynı zamanda, ayrıca (da)
Are you going to invite Steve as well?1817 as well as sth › in addition to something
ilaveten, ayrıca, yanısıra; ...gibi...de; ...kadar...da
They have lived in the United States as well as Britain.1817 may/might as well do sth › If you may/might as well do something, it will not spoil the situation if you do that thing.
...de (pek) fark (etmez)di; ...de (pek) fark (etmeye) cekti de
If we're not waiting for Karen, we might as well go now.1159 may/might/could well › used to say that something is likely to be true
...abilir/ebilir
He could well be at Michelle's house.1757 well above/ahead/below, etc › above/ahead/below, etc by a large amount
çok çok üstünde, ziyadesiyle üstünde; fazla; oldukça
It was well after seven o'clock when we got home.18121245 can't/couldn't very well do sth › used to say that something is not a suitable or practical thing to do
uygun/münasip olmama durumu; ...edememe; yapması uygun olmama; yapamam
I couldn't very well tell her while he was there.2033 Well done! › used to tell someone how pleased you are about their success
Aferin!', 'Bravo!'
"I passed my exams." "Well done!"10071249(Definition of well adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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