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. Contrast: IN ONE'S BAD GRACES.

See: IN ONE'S GOOD GRACES.

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.