more power to someone



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.
See also: more, power

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CengİZ-Turkish
NoÉMi-Hungarian
Camilakah-MEE-lah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Mogens-Danish
Ray[rei]
CoenraadKOON-rah:tDutch