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on good terms

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on good terms (with someone)
friendly with someone; able to interact well and be friends with someone. Bill is on good terms with the people he works with. We are not on very good terms and don't speak to each other much.
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on good terms (with somebody)
friendly with someone or with each other Although she is on good terms with her parents now, Angie said she doesn't want to live with them, even for a short time. Even after their divorce, they remained on good terms.
Usage notes: also on bad terms (with someone), with the opposite meaning: She and her brother have been on bad terms for many years.
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When my own will is effected contrary to his, I shall have some credit in being on good terms with Reginald, which at present, in fact, I have not; for though he is still in my power, I have given up the very article by which our quarrel was produced, and at best the honour of victory is doubtful.
This last man was not on good terms with his fellows, and had less of the doctor's confidence than any of the rest of us.
"You never were on good terms with Zverkov," Trudolyubov added, frowning.
 
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