fall into disfavor



fall into disfavor

to lose one's influence; to be preferred less and less. This style of government fell into disfavor some years ago. Poor Lee fell into disfavor with the boss and lost all his special privileges.
See also: fall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Theudelinda-Ancient Germanic
Herodion-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Clayton['kleitn]
Anthea[æn'ðiə]
Christianakris-tee-AN-ə (English)English, Late Roman
FanniFAHN-nee (Finnish), FAWN-nee (Hungarian)Finnish, Hungarian