good English
Example Sentences
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And I mistook a perfectly good English word, “rosé,” for the Polish prepositional phrase “o rosie,” which means “about the dew.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2023
She speaks good English; everyone in her family is, for the most part, healthy.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2022
"From what we were told by the university she was a good English speaker," Det Sgt Kirby said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022
He peppers his good English and default Venetian dialect with Yiddish expressions.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2022
He didn’t speak very good English, because he hadn’t left Chinatown since he came from Taiwan, because there was no reason for him to.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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