be just as well
UK also be as wellB2 to be a good thing to do, or to be a lucky thing to happen or be done:
It's just as well you're not here - you wouldn't like the noise.
He left at three, which was just as well or he'd have missed the plane.
It would be as well to check the small print.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Good luck and bad luck
- a blessing in disguise idiom
- bad/hard/tough luck! idiom
- be a good idiom
- be bad luck on sb idiom
- be down on your luck idiom
- blessing
- favour
- grace
- hapless
- happenstance
- happily
- hard luck! idiom
- lap
- mischance
- misfortune
- mishap
- mixed blessing
- Murphy's law
- shame
- stroke
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