on good terms with

on good terms with
on good terms (with (someone)) 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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