more power to someone

Best wishes to someone, as in He's decided to climb Mount Everest-well, more power to him. [Mid-1800s] For a more recent synonym, see right on.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jephthah	JEF-thə (English)	Biblical
KajetÁN	-	Czech, Slovak, Hungarian
Peretz	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Celso	CHEL-so (Italian), THEL-so (Spanish), SEL-so (Latin American Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Margareeta	MAHR-gah-re:-tah	Finnish (Rare)
Urszula	uwr-SHUW-lah	Polish