How to Pronounce "good graces"
expression
ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz
GUUD GRAY-siz
ɡˈʊd/ /ɡɹˈeɪsɪz
g-UUD GRAY-siz
Definition
If you are in someone's good graces, you have their approval, favor, or trust, often after earning or regaining it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz
British English
ɡˈʊd/ /ɡɹˈeɪsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUUD GRAY-siz
UK
g-UUD GRAY-siz
Listen in Context
He worked hard to get back into his boss's good graces.
If you want her good graces, you should apologize.
She is always in the teacher's good graces because she studies hard.
After forgetting his birthday, I had to work to get back in his good graces.