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Old 16-Dec-2006, 18:57
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Default Re: Well vs Good

1. Well is the adverb of the adjective good. After action verbs you have to use adverbs not adjectives.

2. There is another well which is an adjective meaning "in good health": How are you? I am very well, thanks.
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