keep on the right side of

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keep on the right side of someone and keep on the good side of someone; stay on the good side of someone; stay on the right side of someone

Fig. to remain in someone's favor. (This has nothing to do with the right-hand side.) You had better keep on the right side of Mr. Franklin. He's very particular. I will keep on the good side of him.

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