Definition of happy for
: to be glad about (someone's luck or accomplishment)
It's great that he won the scholarship. I'm very happy for him.
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“Happy for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/happy%20for. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
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