in the good graces of (someone)
in the good graces of (someone)
In one's favor; having earned one's approval or regard. John's been in the good graces of me ever since he helped get me out of debt. I was definitely not in the good graces of Mary for a while after I lost her cat.
See also: good, grace, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in the good graces of
In favor with.
See also: good, grace, of
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
- be in (one's) good graces
- 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