get on someone's good side



get on someone's good side

Win someone's approval or support, as in Kate offered to walk the dog in order to get on her aunt's good side. [c. 1930] Also see in good with.
See also: get, good, on, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SjoerdSHOORT (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch
Hadas-Hebrew
Eliezerel-ie-EE-zər (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Noll-Medieval English
Neda (2)-Persian
Islambek-Chechen