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it is ok vs it is alright

Both 'it is ok' and 'it is alright' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to express that something is acceptable or satisfactory.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 994 views

it is ok

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something is acceptable or satisfactory.

This phrase is used to express that something is fine, acceptable, or satisfactory. It is often used in informal situations.

Examples:

I can't come to the party, but it is ok.
Is it ok if I borrow your pen?
It is ok to make mistakes as long as you learn from them.

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we can Just talk, it is OK?
you think it is OK to kill someone's to stop it
You think it is OK to have that kind of control over someone's life?
You heard the dosctor said it is OK.
It is OK for me now.
Lothar Bisky (GUE): It is ok that we have postponed the vote.
Don't be afraid, Deniz. It is OK.
It is OK, but I...
Camels Are Actually From Mid-East But It Is OK
-No -No, it is OK, this is my boyfriend
It is OK to edit a system level, but you MUST save the level in one of your own games. You are not just taking a peek at the hidden ladders and fall-through bricks, are you?: -)
Second!... Any movie with Uma Thurman in it is OK in my book man.
It is outrageous to suggest that, because we cannot solve the problem of nuclear waste ourselves, it is ok to dump our nuclear waste in other countries.
If we do not vote for the common position, we are saying to young people, yes, it is OK, it is trendy to smoke.
During uploading when a chunk is loaded into memory automatically recheck this chunk, to see if it still is OK.
Whatever it is, OK, just talk to me.
As for this report, it is generally ok.
A double date it is. OK.
It is not OK for us to keep passing urgencies when we do not have the full number of people.
What it is, OK, what happens is...

Alternatives:

it's fine
it's acceptable
it's satisfactory
it's all right
it's good

it is alright

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something is acceptable or satisfactory.

This phrase is used to express that something is fine, acceptable, or satisfactory. It is often used in informal situations.

Examples:

I can't come to the party, but it is alright.
Is it alright if I borrow your pen?
It is alright to make mistakes as long as you learn from them.

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I put 2 teaspoons of sugar, I hope it is alright.
But, are you sure it is alright?
As to the guarantee, our Legal Service says it is alright.
Then it is alright for you to die, because I will remain alive.
I don't think she comes here for the taxes, but it is alright, she is free.
No, no, it is alright.
It is alright, sweet Siggy.
It is alright, give me the number of the substitute.
It is alright to not send me back.
It is alright to choose only one language. By default, none are downloaded, which means & kde; will display in American English.
It is alright, Mr Poettering, for Wilfred Martens to claim that the PPE-DE is 'uncompromisingly pro-European': you look more like pro-European to me!
- (Asael) It is alright.
I will stop there, Mr President, because we are not happy at the moment with the Council's attitude and, if it is alright with you, we shall advise what Parliament's attitude will be tomorrow after the vote.
That is where the real problem lies for us, because citizens will see the mechanisms to bail out the banks, which might I add are necessary, and think 'well it is alright for the banks'.

Alternatives:

it's fine
it's acceptable
it's satisfactory
it's all right
it's good

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