bel et bien
Meanings
Adverb
1. well and truly (idiomatic)
Examples7
Yanni comprend bel et bien ça.
Yanni does understand that.
Ziri a bel et bien répondu.
Ziri did answer.
Il a bel et bien tiré sur elle !
He did shoot her!
Tom est bel et bien tombé amoureux de Marie.
Tom, well and truly, fell deeply in love with Mary.
Il est bel et bien mort.
He's as dead as a doornail.
Lajos a bel et bien survécu.
Lajos did survive.