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Good riddance

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Good riddance (to bad rubbish)! (informal)
an impolite way of saying that you are pleased someone has left. Good riddance! I hope she never comes back.
See also: good


good riddance
I'm happy that someone or something is gone. Peter and his nasty dog have finally moved out. Good riddance!
Usage notes: the full form of the phrase is good riddance to bad rubbish, which is sometimes used
See also: good

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Go teh hell wid him, damn yeh, an' a good riddance.
"--"And a good riddance too," answered he; "I can bear your insolence no longer, an you come to that.
Compeyson took it easy as a good riddance for both sides.
 
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