Meaning of the word "be good for" in English

What does "be good for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be good for

US /bi ɡʊd fɔr/
UK /bi ɡʊd fɔː/

Idiom

1.

to be beneficial or healthy for someone or something

Example:
Eating vegetables is good for your health.
A long walk in nature can be good for your mind.
2.

to be suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

Example:
This old car is still good for another few years.
He's not really good for this kind of detailed work.