Good for you

Interjection

Définitions

1.InterjectionAn exclamation of encouragement or congratulation to a person.

"You got married? Good for you!; The president doesn’t dodge “what if” questions. Good for him!"

2.InterjectionSarcastically belittling a person for an unimportant achievement.

"He has a diploma from Harvard? Good for him: he's still not qualified for this job."

3.AdjectiveUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good,‎ for.

"Eating fruit is good for you.; The litigation is not good for anybody."

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