she'll be right en · X
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ʃɪəl bi ɹʌɪt/
Meanings
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(Australia, New-Zealand, colloquial, idiomatic) OK, no problem, everything will be all right.
“Nah, she’ll be right. You go.” “You’ll have to start mixing with the others at some point, you know.” “It’s not just that, I got homework to do. Gotta catch up.”
2001, Anthony Eaton, A New Kind of Dreaming, page 122:So there’s shuffling, like, and a bit o’ coughing and spitting, and someone else says: ‘She’ll be right, mate. She’s on her way if you’ll hang on a tick. You’re at the party.’
1988, Janette Turner Hospital, Charades, page 77:In a whisper, I suggested to Ian that we reattach the winch cable to a tree in the clearing, but of course his reply was, “Naaahh, she’ll be right, mate.”
2010, Robin Easton, Naked in Eden: My Adventure and Awakening in the Australian Rainforest, page 77:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| she'll be alright | alternative | lexicographic | |
| she'll be all right | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
no probs (everything will be all right) · no worries (everything will be all right) · she'll be apples (everything will be all right)