- good for him
- I'm happy for him; may it benefit him, may he be blessed
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
good for him
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good for you — good for (you) I am pleased about someone s success or good luck. “I told him I wasn t going to get involved.” “Good for you.” “He s started jogging again.” “Good for him.” Usage notes: usually said as a reaction to what someone has said … New idioms dictionary
good for — (you) I am pleased about someone s success or good luck. “I told him I wasn t going to get involved.” “Good for you.” “He s started jogging again.” “Good for him.” Usage notes: usually said as a reaction to what someone has said … New idioms dictionary
good for! — good for (or him, her, etc.)! used as an exclamation of approval toward a person, esp. for something that they have achieved I m taking my driving test next month. Good for you! … Useful english dictionary
good for — 1) having a beneficial effect on smoking is not good for the lungs 2) reliably providing they found him good for a laugh ■ sufficient to pay for his money was good for a bottle of whiskey * * * good for somewhat informal : able to provide or… … Useful english dictionary
luckily for him — it was his good luck that , fortunately for him … English contemporary dictionary
Good — • The moral good (bonum honestum) consists in the due ordering of free action or conduct according to the norm of reason, the highest faculty, to which it is to conform Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Good Good … Catholic encyclopedia
No Wedding Bells for Him — is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United States in the October 1923 issue of Cosmopolitan and in the United Kingdom in the November 1923 Strand. It features the irrepressible Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, and… … Wikipedia
good — 1 /gUd/ adjective comparative better, superlative best /best/ 1 OF A HIGH STANDARD of a high standard: a good reputation | a good quality cloth | a good Muslim | This book is not as good as her last one. | His test scores were good, but hers were … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
good — [[t]g ʊd[/t]] ♦ better, best 1) ADJ GRADED Good means pleasant or enjoyable. We had a really good time together... I know they would have a better life here... There s nothing better than a good cup of hot coffee... It s so good to hear your… … English dictionary
good for you (him, etc.)! — Well done! … A concise dictionary of English slang
