grand bien vous fasse

French

Alternative forms

grand bien te fasse (T–V distinction)

Etymology

Literally, "much good may it do you".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡʁɑ̃ bjɛ̃ vu fas/

Interjection

grand bien vous fasse

good for you
Synonym: tant mieux pour vous

Usage notes

Chiefly used ironically.
Used at the second and third person singular and plural: grand bien vous fasse, grand bien lui fasse, grand bien leur fasse.

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