get in good with (someone)

get in good with (someone)

To become the object of someone's favor; to do something that causes someone to be pleased. The superintendent is a powerful woman in the school district, so I hope you can get in good with her. I only got in good with John after I baked him a cake.
See also: get, good
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • get in wrong with (someone)
  • get in wrong with someone
  • liberate from
  • get someone's dander up, to
  • grease someone's palm/fist, to
  • cover
  • I'll thank you to (do something)
  • I'll thank you to do something
  • grab (someone or something) by the throat
  • grab someone by the throat