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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see very, well. / (idiomatic) Used to weaken the effect of certain modal verbs.

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very well

Source Word

very well

Adverb

not-comparable idiomatic

Japanese Meaning

（文字通りの意味として）非常によく、完璧に、上手に行われる様子を表す。 / （イディオム的な使用として）特定の助動詞の効果を和らげるために、可能性や程度を控えめに表現する用法

She plays the piano very well, and the audience applauded loudly.

彼女はピアノを非常に上手に弾き、聴衆は大きな拍手を送った。

Sense（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see very, well.

He managed the company very well.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) Used to weaken the effect of certain modal verbs.

It may very well rain this afternoon.