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expressions - How informal exactly is good stuff? - English Language . . . It's very informal Good great lovely stuff! (informal) something you say to encourage or praise someone: "The sales figures are up this week " "Great stuff!" (Cambridge Dictionary) I don't think it is inappropriate If I were in the meetings I would see this use as an endearing quality (particularly if it were the Alan Partridge-esque "lovely
Is there a word to describe someone who does nice things for others . . . I'm looking for a word that can describe a person who does nice things for other people (e g holding the door open, carrying someone's things) but only for self gain; this person only does nice things to make themselves look good in the eyes of others, but doesn't actually care about the well-being of the people they're helping
grammatical number - Can I say stuffs as a plural noun? - English . . . I say the plural 'stuffs' is as much a word as any other I say stuffs a lot, which is the plural of stuff, even though stuff already refers to a collection of (plural) things However, I do say stuffs a lot for fun Maybe I can make it a legitimate word in the dictionary
Different meaning of looks good vs. looks well Looks good can be taken literally, as in the opposite of evil This is unlikely to be applied to "well" (where it means a water source) Well means healthy, fit, or as an abbreviation of well-proportioned, well-dressed, well-presented You cannot substitute good there Ergo "well" is the accurate grammar, "good" a mere colloquial form
single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Some men are really good at fixing things, especially household appliances (though they're not really specialists or technicians) Are there any words to describe or refer to these people?
What is the precise meaning of Pretty Good? The precise meaning of “Pretty good”? Good, to an imprecise degree I wouldn't say it has a flavour of sarcasm, but a flavour of “more or less” So when you answer “good” then everything is well and truly definitely good but when you say “pretty good” you're just less than sure about the well and truly definitely part “Pretty good” is more non-committal