fort bien

very well

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phrase Uncommon #18,579

very well As a standalone response, it can mean “Very well!”

FR: Elle parle fort bien français.

EN: She speaks French very well.

La vie urbaine me convient fort bien.

City life suits me very well.

Fort bien, mais j'aimerais pouvoir placer un mot.

Very well, but I’d like to be able to say a word.

— Solaris (1972)

Very well.

— Rebecca (1940)

Elle le traita fort bien.

She treated him very well.

Je me souviens fort bien du jour de ta naissance.

I remember the day you were born very well.

Elle sait fort bien parler anglais.

She knows how to speak English very well.

Elle sait fort bien chanter.

She can sing very well.

Je me souviens fort bien de vous.

I remember you very well.

— Star Trek II : La colère de Khan (1982)

Tu t'en es fort bien passé tout ce temps-là.

You did perfectly well without it all that time.

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Moi, je comprends fort bien.

I understand perfectly well.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Mon père conduit fort bien.

My father drives very well.

Moi, je le sais fort bien.

I know that very well.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Elle a fort bien répondu à la question.

She answered the question very well.

Very good!

Elle peut fort bien faire demi-tour et revenir.

She may very well turn around and come back.

Grand-mère avait l'air fort bien.

Grandmother looked very well.

Fort bien, mais par prudence, j'aimerais vous accompagner.

Very well, but just to be safe, I’d like to accompany you.

— Rebecca (1940)

Tu l'as fort bien fait.

You did it very well.

Il se trouve que M. Dawson dessine fort bien.

It turns out that Mr. Dawson draws very well.

— Titanic (1997)

Je dormis fort bien.

I slept very well.

Je vous entends fort bien.

I can hear you very well.

Il s'y connaît fort bien dans le domaine des affaires étrangères.

He knows a great deal about foreign affairs.

Elle se porte fort bien.

She is doing very well.