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you did it well vs you did it good

The correct phrase is 'you did it well.' 'Well' is the adverb form that should be used to modify the verb 'did.' 'Good' is an adjective and should be used to describe a noun, not to modify a verb.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 2226 views

you did it well

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'you did it well' when you want to express that someone performed a task or action competently or skillfully.

Examples:

  • You did it well on the test.
  • She did it well in the performance.
  • They did it well in the competition.
  • He did it well in the presentation.
  • I did it well in the interview.
  • The performance... you did it well.
  • And you did it well, with style.
  • And you think you did it well?

Alternatives:

  • you did a good job
  • you did great
  • you did wonderfully
  • you did it perfectly
  • you did it skillfully

you did it good

This phrase is incorrect in standard English usage.

  • Told you it didn't sound good.
  • No, you did it for your own good.
  • Told you it didn't sound good.
  • I mean, you did good. It's me.
  • You did it, Ed. Good.
  • You didn't think it was good for her to get out of the house?
  • In no other Camp did you have it as good as here.
  • Did you know it's good luck to start building in the rain?
  • The Commission could use its good offices to bring together health and social care experts to disseminate good practice.
  • The first exception covers situations of dual distribution, that is, the manufacturer of particular goods also acts as a distributor of the goods in competition with independent distributors of its goods.
  • This is our chance to make it good.
  • And I'll fake it good.
  • Before its good name is ruined forever.
  • If they'd had it good in the territories...
  • Yes, and we need to make it good.
  • He has got it good being deputy chief.
  • This is our chance to make it good.
  • You seem to have it good.
  • Not better, but to make it good.
  • - Was it good? - I threw up in the bucket.

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