good times
Referring to a specific period of time, whether the speaker’s present circumstances or a past era recalled with nostalgia, as agreeable or enjoyable, occasionally with an ironic connotation.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“We had such good times at the beach last summer.”
“Looking through these old photos reminds me of the good times we shared during our college years.”
“Though the current economic climate is difficult, the older generation often speaks of the good times with a sense of profound and wistful nostalgia.”
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a good deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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all good
It's all good.
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bill of goods
A set of misleading or deceptive claims.
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but good
To a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.
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come from a good place
To be motivated by decency, kindness, or good intentions.
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come up with the goods
To produce what was expected or required.
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deal a good hand
To assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
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deliver the goods
To do what was promised or expected.
Last updated August 10, 2026