lovely and warm

lovely and warm
lovely and ˈwarm, ˈcold, ˈquiet, etc. idiom
(BrE, informal) used when you are emphasizing that sth is good because of the quality mentioned

It's lovely and warm in here.

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  • lovely and quiet — lovely and ˈwarm, ˈcold, ˈquiet, etc. idiom (BrE, informal) used when you are emphasizing that sth is good because of the quality mentioned • It s lovely and warm in here. Main entry: ↑lovely …   Useful english dictionary

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