| Element | FORM/USE: 'MAY WELL' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | MODALITY |
| SubCat | may |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | C1 |
| Cando | Can use 'may well' to give emphasis to something unexpected. |
| Corrected Learner Example | I think they may well come to an agreement on these payment problems. (Poland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1993; Polish; Pass) In general a week's work experience is a good way for a high school student to get familiar with the world of work. It may well be that after leaving school they become our employees. (Portugal; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
