be good going

be good going

To be a positive step toward some goal or aim. If you've already sorted through two of the file cabinets, that's good going.
See also: going, good
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be good ˈgoing

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be not bad ˈgoing

(informal) be good progress: ‘It only took me two hours to get to Birmingham.’ ‘That’s good going.’ ‘I’ve written 20 pages today.’ ‘That’s not bad going.’
See also: going, good
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • good going
  • go well with
  • go well with (someone or something)
  • got
  • (someone) is not going to thank you for (something)
  • go for (something)
  • go for it
  • get going
  • get someone going
  • break the news to (one)