"bien lui en prit" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /bjɛ̃ lɥi ɑ̃ pʁi/
Etymology: From the turn of phrase prendre à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose. Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} bien lui en prit
  1. good for him/her, it was the right choice (to)
    Sense id: en-bien_lui_en_prit-fr-phrase-~HaSUIU9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "Coordinate term: mal lui en prit"
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          "ref": "1993, Jane Donnelly, translated by Marie May, Le labyrinthe des passions, page 115",
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