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to be in someone’s good books

to be in someone’s good books (tu bi in samwans gud buks)

Idiom Emotion

Signification

to be in favor with someone

être en faveur de quelqu'un (etre en faveur de quelqu'un)

Phrases d'exemple

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

"Si vous voulez être promu, vous devez être dans les bons livres du patron." (Si vous voulez etre promu, vous devez etre dans les bons livres du patron.)

Expressions Connexes

give someone a hard time

to criticize or treat someone harshly

hit home

to be fully understood or have a strong impact

back on track

to return to the right path or plan

No risk, no reward

You can't expect to achieve something without taking risks.

in seventh heaven

in a state of great happiness

go for the jugular

to attack someone's most vulnerable point