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Aishwarya “Rai” Bachchan is one of India’s best known and best loved actresses.
* best-known = [well-known의 최상급] 가장 잘 알려진

* 형용사의 비교급과 최상급 *
복합형용사 well-known, fine-looking 등은 3음절 이상일지라도 more, most를 사용하지 않음.

well-known / better-known / the best-known : 잘(많이) 알려진, 유명한
fine-looking / finer-looking / the finest-looking : 잘 생긴
good-looking / better-looking / the best-looking : 잘 생긴, 보기 좋은
long-lasting / longer-lasting / the longest-lasting : 오래 지속되는 
low-paid / lower-paid / the lowest-paid : 저임금의, 임금이 적은

* Examples *

1. This is a four-foot table.
2. Daniella is a part-time worker.
3. This is an all-too-common error.
4. Beware of the green-eyed monster.
5. He is a cold-blooded man.
6. I love this brightly-lit room!
7. Danny’s dog is well-behaved.
8. You have to be open-minded about things.