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Just as well

A1 A2 B1- B1 B2 C1

A: Careful – that one’s broken.
B: Just as well you told me. I hadn’t noticed. Cheers.

We use this expression to say that it is good something happened or someone did something, because it avoids a potential problem.

You can use this phrase in ………… language.

 Spoken
 Informal

Example 1
A: Careful – that one’s broken.
B: Just as well you told me. I hadn’t noticed. Cheers.

Example 2
A: The weather forecast said it’s going to rain tomorrow.
B: Just as well you told me. I was going to play tennis.

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