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Meaning/Usage
: Expressing that you are happy for a person
Explanation
: This is pretty literal. However, this can be used sarcastically.
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Good for you
, you finally passed your test.
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I heard you got accepted to college,
good for you
.
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I heard you got married recently,
good for you
.
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A.
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I was really surprised when I was offered the promotion.
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B.
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Why is that?
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A.
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I just figured it would go to someone with more experience.
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B.
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Good for you
, you deserve it as much as anyone.
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Other Common Sentences
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I am proud of you.
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All credit goes to you.
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