be in (one's) good graces

be in (one's) good graces

To be in one's favor; to have earned one's approval or regard. John's been in my good graces ever since he helped get me out of debt. I was definitely not in Mary's good graces for a while after I lost her cat.
See also: good, grace
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be in someone's good (or bad) graces

be regarded by someone with favour (or disfavour).
See also: good, grace
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be in somebody’s good ˈgraces

(formal) have somebody’s approval and be liked by them: Having bought them all dinner, he is now firmly in their good graces.
See also: good, grace
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • be in somebody's good graces
  • be in someone's good graces
  • at (one's) doorstep
  • at doorstep
  • at expense
  • at somebody's expense
  • at someone's expense
  • at (one's) expense
  • (one's) day in court
  • be remembered as (something)