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Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
all very well
▪ I. all very well idiom ( also all well and good )
If something is all very well, it is quite useful or good in some situations but not excellent and not useful or good in every situation
• Electric heating is all very well until there's a power cut.
Thesaurus+: ↑Quite good, or not very good ↑Suitable and acceptable
Main entry: wellidiom
▪ II. all very well/fine/good idiom
You say that something is all very well/fine/good if it seems good by itself but you think that there are problems connected with it
• It's all very well to want to get rich quickly, but don't expect any sympathy from me if things go wrong.
Thesaurus+: ↑Quite good, or not very good ↑Suitable and acceptable
Main entry: veryidiom
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