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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Good Graces (To get into one’s).
 
To be in favour with.   1
        “Having continued to get into the good graces of the buxom widow.”—Dickens: Pickwick, chap. xiv.
 


 Good Friday.Good Hater (A). 

 
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