alive and well

alive and well
alive and well
Still existing, esp despite rumours to the contrary
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Main Entry:alive

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still existing or active (often used to deny rumors or beliefs that something has disappeared or declined)

Jefferson's ideas are alive and well today in Washington

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alive and well
1 : living and healthy

She found out that her aunt is alive and well and living in Arizona.

2 : still popular : continuing to be used

Many of the old traditions are still alive and well.

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Main Entry:alive
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alive and well — see alive
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Main Entry:well

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