Is good for you a rude phrase?
“Good for you” can also seem like a rude way of saying “I don’t care.” For example, you might say it if someone you don’t like is bragging about something: A: I was the class president of my university.
What’s another way to say good for you?
What is another word for good for you?
| salutary | beneficial |
|---|---|
| good | helpful |
| profitable | advantageous |
| useful | valuable |
| benefic | beneficent |
What does the phrase good for it mean?
informal. : able to pay back a loan Why won’t you lend me the money? You know I’m good for it.
What to reply when someone says good to see you?
But at least “Thanks”. Politeness is politeness. If a person, who’s your enemy or a cheater or the person who made you suffer earlier, approaches you and says, “Hai, it’s good to see you!”, your immediate response should be, “Hai ( or hello ), good to see you too” or simply, “You too”.
What is a stronger word for good?
acceptable, excellent, exceptional, favorable, great, marvelous, positive, satisfactory, satisfying, superb, valuable, wonderful, honest, respectable, able, efficient, proper, reliable, suitable, talented.
How do you know someone is good for you?
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- They pass the ‘bar test’
- They don’t hold you back.
- They don’t want to change you.
- They fit into your life.
- They listen to you.
- They’re happy when you’re happy.
- They comfort you when you’re sad.
What is the meaning of for the good of?
in order to help
Definition of for the good of : in order to help (someone or something) She did it for the good of the community.
Are you staying for good meaning?
The idiom “for good” (meaning “for a very long time” or “for all time”) ultimately came to mean “forever” or “for the rest of your days”. So, today, when we say “He’s here for good” we mean “He’s here to stay. He is not going to leave”. Follow this answer to receive notifications. answered Jan 15, 2016 at 14:19.
Was good seeing you meaning?
It’s quite like when we say “Nice to meet you” the very first moment you meet someone for the first time and “nice meeting you” when you say goodbye to that person you’ve just met. You say “it was good seeing you” when you remember that encounter or when or when you are saying goodbye.
What is the true meaning of good?
morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. satisfactory in quality, quantity, or degree: a good teacher; good health. of high quality; excellent.
What does ‘good for you’ mean?
‘Good for you’ could refer to something the partaking of which would be conducive to your well-being. ‘You’re a little over-weight. Some daily exercise would be GOOD FOR YOU’ or ‘You look tired and stressed. A short break, during which you’ll be able to unwind might be GOOD FOR YOU’.
How do you use good for you in a sentence?
good for you. You say this when your happy for the person your saying it to. You feel they deserve whatever good thing is happening to them, you mean well but feel detached and careless about it anyway. A co-worker you do not really hang out with just told you that he/she got promoted, so you say: Good for you!
What does it mean when a guy says good for You?
When someone boasts too much about one’s qualities which are of least inclination for the other person, then he would say “Good for you”. Show activity on this post. Good for you is usually used to express approval toward a person, but in some contexts it has a different meaning.
Is it correct to say’good for You’?
@Robusto, yes, in that context, “[something ] is good for you” means “[something] is beneficial to you”. “Good for you” generally has an abrasive expression in itself. When someone boasts too much about one’s qualities which are of least inclination for the other person, then he would say “Good for you”.