good as one's word, as



good as one's word, as

Completely trustworthy, dependable, as in The boss said we could leave early on Friday and she was as good as her word. [Second half of 1500s]
See also: good

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Macsen-Welsh
HannibalHAN-i-bəl (English)Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History
Cesarinache-sah-REE-nahItalian
Sonia['sɔniə]
Piri-Hungarian
JennicaJEN-i-kəEnglish (Rare)