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- 03-Sep-2005, 10:48 #1
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how to parse this sentence :) Some refineries and rigs remain offline well into the fall.
What does well mean here?
- 03-Sep-2005, 11:02 #2
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Re: how to parse this sentence :) In that context, "well" means, to a considerable extent.
- 04-Sep-2005, 11:47 #3
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Re: how to parse this sentence :) Compare your sentence with the one below and you would know what "well" means.
"The celebrations continued well into the early hours of the morning.
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