He's gone for good

[Jun]

Test No. express/elem-4 "For Good", question 1

You'll never see your money again because I'm afraid he's gone for good.

(a) clearly
(b) permanently
(c) quickly
(d) slowly

Test No. express/elem-4 "For Good", answer 1

You'll never see your money again because I'm afraid he's gone permanently.

Correct answer: (b) permanently
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Does that mean the person died?

[Torsten]

Not necessarily. It means that he will never return. For example, he simply might have left the country with no intention of coming back. After all he has taken that money so why should he return?
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[Jun]

understood, thank you