good for it

idiom

informal
: able to pay back a loan
Why won't you lend me the money? You know I'm good for it.

Examples of good for it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is bad for the environment in New Jersey, not good for it. CBS News, 23 July 2023 But just coming out here competing, nobody’s too good for it. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 9 July 2023 But asking Netflix to spend more money means convincing the media conglomerate that the fandom is good for it. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2023 Pamper and perfect your skin in style with these products that not only feel good on the skin, but are good for it, too. Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2022 Conversely, regular exercise and social exposure are good for it. Theresa Sullivan Barger, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2022 Yet in most cases, tying the tree to stakes is not good for it, according to Julie Janoski, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2021 Soaking your tattoo isn't good for it, because the water will slow down the healing process by deteriorating your newly-forming skin. Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 6 Aug. 2020

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“Good for it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20for%20it. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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