IN ONE'S GOOD BOOKS


Meaning of IN ONE'S GOOD BOOKS in English

adv. phr. Approved of by you; liked by someone. Ruth is in her mother's good graces because she ate all her supper. Bill is back in the good graces of his girlfriend because he gave her a box of candy.

Compare: IN GOOD.

Antonym: IN ONE'S BAD GRACES.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.