on good terms

on good terms
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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  • on good terms — If people are on good terms, they have a good relationship …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • on good terms —    If people are on good terms, they have a good relationship.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • on good terms — in a good relationship, able to talk and work with    Steve is on good terms with all his co workers. They like him …   English idioms

  • on good terms with someone — 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… …   New idioms dictionary

  • 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… …   New idioms dictionary

  • be on good terms with someone — be on good terms with (someone) to be friendly with someone. We were always on good terms with our neighbours …   New idioms dictionary

  • be on good terms with — (someone) to be friendly with someone. We were always on good terms with our neighbours …   New idioms dictionary

  • on good terms — have good personal relations with …   English contemporary dictionary

  • be on good terms — be on good/bad/friendly etc/terms phrase to have a good, bad, or friendly relationship with someone He’s still on friendly terms with his first wife. I’m on friendly terms with my ex wife. They are on first name terms (=t …   Useful english dictionary

  • (be) on good terms (with somebody) — be on good, friendly, bad, etc. ˈterms (with sb) idiom to have a good, friendly, etc. relationship with sb • I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms (= were such close friends). • He is still on excellent terms with his ex wife …   Useful english dictionary

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