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for good

forever; permanently. I finally left home for good. They tried to repair it many times before they fixed it for good.

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for good

permanently or forever Now she says she's leaving him for good.

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for good

  (British, American & Australian informal) also for good and all (American informal)

forever I'm leaving for good this time.

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for good

Also, for good and all. Permanently, forever. For example, I'm moving to Europe for good. [1500s] Also see for keeps.

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for good

Permanently; forever: I'm moving to Europe for good.

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