well and good



(all) well and good

good; desirable. It's well and good that you're here on time. I was afraid you'd be late again. It's all well and good that you're passing English, but what about math and science?
See also: and, good, well

well and good

Acceptable, all right, as in If you can get a better discount elsewhere, well and good. This redundant phrase was first recorded in 1699.
See also: and, good, well

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JaeJAYEnglish (Rare)
Anne (1)AHN (French), AN (English), AN-ne (Danish), AHN-ne (Finnish), AH-nə (German), AHN-nə (Dutch)French, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque
Paulien-Dutch
Parish['pæriʃ]
Makena-Eastern African, Kikuyu
Olayinka-Western African, Yoruba