get in (someone's) good books
get in (someone's) good books
To ingratiate oneself to someone; to curry favor with someone. Flattery won't work; the only way of getting in his good books is through hard work.
See also: book, get, good
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- be in bad with (someone)
- accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
- accompany on a journey
- a night person
- be in (someone's) shoes
- be in another person's shoes
- be in somebody's shoes
- a stranger to (someone or something)
- be out of (one's) league
- be out of somebody's league