Good Riddance

Meaning
Its an expression or feeling of pleasure when we get rid of annoying things or individuals.

Origin
The first usage of this phrase was in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida, 1609:
THERSITES I will see you hanged, like clotpoles, ere I come any more to your tents: I will keep where there is wit stirring and leave the faction of fools.
PATROCLUS: A good riddance.

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