pretty well

English

Adverb

pretty well (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of pretty much (“almost completely; very nearly”)
    That scene earlier pretty well destroyed my chances of getting the job.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pretty,‎ well.
    She plays the piano pretty well, having studied for six years.
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