After a long rest, I feel in good sorts again.
in good sorts
idiomHealthy, functional; in good condition.
Origin
disputed originSee the more common out of sorts.
The old car had been sitting in the garage for years, but the mechanic got it back in good sorts.
Despite the grueling journey across the mountains, the travelers arrived at the village in surprisingly good sorts, ready to continue their expedition.
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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 April 17, 2026