go in favor



go in someone's favor

[for something] to change to someone's benefit. (Alludes to very changeable things like game scores, wind direction, or chance in general.) Things appear to be going in our favor—finally. The game was going in our favor during the first half.
See also: favor

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meshullam-Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Mahir-Arabic
Hokulani-Hawaiian
XenaZEE-nəPopular Culture
Bridie-Irish
EveleenEV-ə-leenEnglish (Rare)