all very well
all very well
all very well (
— used to say that something may seem proper, good, or reasonable by itself but that there are other things that also have to be considered
It's all very well your telling me to take it easy, but I have a deadline to meet!
They say we have to improve our schools. That's all very well, but the question is, how can we find the money to do it?
It is all well and good that you have been enjoying yourself, but you have to start saving your money.
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