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to be in someone’s good books

Idiom Emotion

Meaning

to be in favor with someone

Example Sentences

"If you want to get promoted, you need to be in the boss’s good books."

Related Expressions

double back

to turn around and go back the way you came

own the mistake

to take responsibility for doing something wrong

When in Rome, do as the Romans do

Adapt to the customs of the place you are visiting

to mend fences

to repair a relationship

throw oneself at someone's mercy

to ask for forgiveness and hope for kindness

self-assured

confident and sure of oneself