good call

good call

A good decision or idea. The phrase does not have to be preceded by an article. Hey, good call—I think the blue tie will bring out my eyes more, just like you said. Ordering this dish was definitely a good call—it's delicious!
See also: call, good
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

good call (or bad call)

used to express approval (or criticism) of a person's decision or suggestion. informal
Originally good call or bad call referred to decisions made by referees or umpires in a sports match.
See also: call, good
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

Good call!

exclam. That was a good decision! Good call, Walter! You picked the right company to deal with.
See also: good
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • do no good
  • be (just) good friends
  • be good friends
  • for good measure
  • be as good as new
  • do (one) a/the world of good
  • as good as it gets
  • (one) (has) never had it so good
  • (as) good as new
  • as good as new
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