A1 Idiom Neutral

For good.

Permanently, forever.

Meaning

Permanently; for all time.

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Cultural Background

Americans often use 'for good' when talking about moving to a new state or starting a new career path. British speakers use it similarly, often in the context of leaving a job or a town.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about time or quality.

Meaning

Permanently; for all time.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about time or quality.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

I decided to quit my job ___ ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: for good

The idiom is 'for good', meaning permanently.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

I decided to quit my job ___ ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: for good

The idiom is 'for good', meaning permanently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, if you are announcing a permanent closure or change.

Related Phrases

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For keeps

synonym

Permanently.

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