I am in good odor with my boss after finishing the project early.
in good odor
idiomliked, in someone's good books.
Origin
disputed originCompare odour of sanctity.
Since he helped organize the charity event, he is currently in good odor with the local community leaders.
By consistently delivering exceptional results, the young manager remained in good odor with the board of directors despite the recent market downturn.
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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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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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deal a good hand
To assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
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do well by doing good
To achieve social acceptance or financial success as a result of behaving in a benevolent or charitable manner.
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for good and all
In a way that is conclusive and final.
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get out while the getting's good
To sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc. while conditions are good, particularly in anticipation of a drop in prices.