I obtained the information through well-placed questions
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The boom in online recruitment is something the company is also well placed to take advantage of.
That way we will be well placed to take full advantage of the eventual economic upswing.
He was a successful farmer and businessman, well placed to take advantage of developments in agriculture.
Indeed, a subtle, well-placed question may be the most effective tactic you have.
I thought for a moment, thrown off course by Mally's well-placed question, one I hadn't addressed before now.
1.1Having a fortunate or advantageous position.
the country is well placed to take advantage of the single market
the port is well placed for European trade
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‘I would be very disappointed if this election turned out to be rigged,’ one well-placed politician said.
One well-placed insider said: ‘The only conclusion you can reach is that there is more to this than has so far met the eye.’
He grew up largely without a permanent home because his family relied on the generosity of well-placed friends and relatives in various European countries.
Definition of well placed in US English:
well placed
adjective
1Cleverly or judiciously positioned or deployed.
I obtained the information through well-placed questions
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That way we will be well placed to take full advantage of the eventual economic upswing.
He was a successful farmer and businessman, well placed to take advantage of developments in agriculture.
I thought for a moment, thrown off course by Mally's well-placed question, one I hadn't addressed before now.
Indeed, a subtle, well-placed question may be the most effective tactic you have.
The boom in online recruitment is something the company is also well placed to take advantage of.
1.1Having a fortunate or advantageous position.
the country is well placed to take advantage of the singles market
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‘I would be very disappointed if this election turned out to be rigged,’ one well-placed politician said.
He grew up largely without a permanent home because his family relied on the generosity of well-placed friends and relatives in various European countries.
One well-placed insider said: ‘The only conclusion you can reach is that there is more to this than has so far met the eye.’