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|    Dan Cross to Alexander Koryagin    |
|    Re: Good for you!    |
|    05 Feb 20 03:12:09    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A44       MSGID: 3:770/100 32023aed       REPLY: 2:221/360.0 5e394802       TZUTC: 1300       On 04 Feb 2020 at 12:31p, Alexander Koryagin pondered and said...                AK> May be the speaker's intonation is important. Can I say it scornfully to        AK> my wife when she cooked something badly, "Good for you!" ;-)              You _can_ use it sarcastically when someone does something       not so great, but that particular usage would sound a little       weird to native speakers.              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A44 2020/02/02 (Windows/32)        * Origin: Agency BBS | Dunedin, New Zealand | agency.bbs.nz (3:770/100)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 57/0 90/1 153/250 203/0 220/70 221/0 1 6 360 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/426 1014 240/1120 1634 2100 5138 5832 5853 8001 8002       SEEN-BY: 240/8005 249/206 317 261/38 267/800 280/5003 5006 310/31       SEEN-BY: 313/41 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 340/1000 342/200 382/147       SEEN-BY: 423/81 460/58 633/267 640/1138 1321 1384 712/620 848 770/0       SEEN-BY: 770/1 100 340 772/0 1 500 2454/119 3634/12       PATH: 770/100 1 712/848 640/1384 221/1 280/5003 240/1120 5832 229/426           |
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