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good drunkA person who is cheerful and companionable when intoxicated, retaining reasonable control of his or her mental and emotional faculties.Rate it:

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good eggA good person, someone to be trusted.Rate it:

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good enough for jazzGood enough.Rate it:

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good eveninggreetingRate it:

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good for nothinguseless; worthlessRate it:

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good for youwell doneRate it:

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good fridayFriday befor Easter Sunday, on which Jesus was crucified.Rate it:

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good God(dated, Canada) Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.Rate it:

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good gracesFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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good graciousOh my God.Rate it:

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good head on one's shouldersintelligent or shrewd; have good sense or judgementRate it:

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good jeux jeuxGood luck or good things seem to be happening. Or an item or gift may be good jeux jeuxRate it:

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good lifeThe life that one dreams of livingRate it:

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good lookerA visually attractive person, animal, or thing.Rate it:

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good nightA farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.Rate it:

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Good Night, ViennaAlternative form of goodnight ViennaRate it:

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good old boyA male friend or chum, especially a schoolmate; a man with an established network of friends who assist one another in social and business situations; a decent, dependable fellow.Rate it:

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good old daysA period of time in the distant past when things were better or fondly remembered.Rate it:

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good on youAn exclamation of encouragement or congratulation; well done.Rate it:

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good riddanceUsed to indicate that a departure, or loss is welcome.Rate it:

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good stewardSomeone is who is responsible and manages resources well.Rate it:

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good to goReady for use or ready for normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.Rate it:

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good to goReady for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.Rate it:

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good to goEverything is all set; we can proceed.Rate it:

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good turnA good deed; a thoughtful or selfless act.Rate it:

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good valueUsed other than as an idiom: see good, value.Rate it:

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good valueFriendly; easy-going.Rate it:

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good voice to beg baconAn unpleasant voice.Rate it:

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good wine needs no bushSomething good does not need to be advertisedRate it:

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good-for-nothingUseless; worthless.Rate it:

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good-heartedKind and well-intentioned.Rate it:

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have a good oneTo enjoy an event or occasion, especially a holiday or one's birthday.Rate it:

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have a good oneformula used when parting.Rate it:

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having a good run of itWhen something is going or has gone really well.Rate it:

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hurts so goodEnjoyable painRate it:

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I'm goodNo : used when asked whether one wants or needs something, etc.Rate it:

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in good spiritsto be in a good mood, especially after a traumatic experienceRate it:

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it's all goodThe same as saying: you don't need to worry about it; I'm not worried about it;. there's nothing to worry about; nothing is wrong; used to express unconcern.Rate it:

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it's an ill wind that blows no one any goodAlternative form of it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.Rate it:

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just killed a woman, feeling goodwhen you kill a woman in a videogame, you HAVE to say " just killed a woman, feeling good."Rate it:

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make good onto fulfill (a promise etc)Rate it:

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no good deed ever goes unpunishedUsed to express the idea that beneficial actions often go unappreciated or are met with outright hostility.Rate it:

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no-good assThe butt of a bad person, especially a bad boyfriend.Rate it:

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on good termsbeing friendly; having good relations.Rate it:

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One Good Turn Deserves AnotherFavor should be returned with kindness, you should grab the chance to repay the favorRate it:

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only the good die youngAlternative form of the good die young.Rate it:

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so far so goodUp to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.Rate it:

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stand someone in good steadto come in handy for someone in the futureRate it:

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talk a good gameTo speak emphatically and at length about one's ability, intentions, or achievements, without yet producing any clear evidence or actual results.Rate it:

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the good doctorAn honorific for a doctor, especially for a doctor of medicine or for Dr. Samuel Johnson.Rate it:

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