in favor (with someone)

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in favor (with someone)

Highly regarded (by someone); widely accepted or enjoyed (by someone). Primarily heard in US. John had been in favor with his boss ever since he managed to secure that lucrative client. Though many were skeptical of its success, the sequel is largely in favor with the devoted fanbase. The new fashion has been in favor for a few weeks now.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Giorgia	JOR-jah	Italian
Hippokrates	-	Ancient Greek
Jyotsana	-	Indian, Hindi
Danielle	dan-YEL	French, English
Osiris	o-SIE-ris (English)	Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Antonia	ahn-TO-nyah (Italian, Spanish), an-TON-ee-ə (English), ahn-TO-nee-ah (German, Dutch), ahn-TAWN-yah (Polish)	Italian, Spanish, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Ancient Roma