good

good
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noun
ADJECTIVE
common

The results of the research should be used for the common good.

VERB + GOOD
do (sb)

You can try talking to her, but I don't think it will do much good.

It will do you good to get out of the house more often.

PREPOSITION
for sb/sth's good

When the his health problems continued, he resigned for the good of the party.

PHRASES
a force for good

In disadvantaged areas, schools can be a force for good.

for sb's (own) good

I know you don't want to go into the hospital, but it's for your own good.

for the good of sth, good and evil

the struggle between good and evil

a power of good

That break has done me a power of good.

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adj.
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste
become, get

She's getting very good at reading now.

ADVERB
dead (BrE), extremely, really, very

a really good movie

especially, particularly
perfectly

Why ruin a perfectly good story?

fairly, pretty, quite, reasonably

You've done a pretty good job.

surprisingly

The food was surprisingly good.

PREPOSITION
at

He's very good at music.

for

Vegetables are good for you.

to

She was very good to me when my husband died.

with

She's good with figures.

Good is used with these nouns: ↑acceleration, ↑access, ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑account, ↑acting, ↑actor, actress, ↑administration, ↑advertisement, ↑advice, ↑album, ↑ale, ↑alibi, ↑alternative, ↑amount, ↑analogy, ↑answer, ↑antidote, ↑appetite, ↑approximation, ↑argument, ↑arm, ↑article, ↑assessment, ↑athlete, ↑attendance, ↑attitude, ↑baby, ↑balance, ↑ball, ↑bargain, ↑barometer, ↑barrister, ↑beer, ↑behaviour, ↑bet, ↑bit, ↑blend, ↑bloke, ↑book, ↑boy, ↑brain, ↑breakfast, ↑breeding, ↑builder, ↑bunch, ↑business, ↑businessman, businesswoman, ↑camouflage, ↑campaigner, ↑candidate, ↑care, ↑case, ↑cast, ↑catch, ↑Catholic, ↑cause, ↑champagne, ↑chance, ↑chap, ↑character, ↑chat, ↑chef, ↑child, ↑childhood, ↑choice, ↑cholesterol, ↑Christian, ↑Christmas, ↑chuckle, ↑circulation, ↑citizen, ↑claim, ↑clue, ↑coach, ↑coffee, ↑collection, ↑colour, ↑combination, ↑comeback, ↑command, ↑commentary, ↑common sense, ↑communication, ↑companion, ↑company, ↑comparison, ↑complement, ↑compromise, ↑concentration, ↑condition, ↑conduct, ↑conductor, ↑connection, ↑conscience, ↑consequence, ↑consistency, ↑constitution, ↑contact, ↑contest, ↑conversation, ↑cook, ↑cooking, ↑coordination, ↑copy, ↑correlation, ↑counsel, ↑craftsman, ↑credentials, ↑critic, ↑crop, ↑cross section, ↑crowd, ↑cry, ↑customer, ↑cut, ↑dancer, ↑daughter, ↑day, ↑deal, ↑decision, ↑deed, ↑defence, ↑degree, ↑dentist, ↑description, ↑design, ↑designer, ↑deterrent, ↑dictionary, ↑diet, ↑digestion, ↑dinner, ↑diplomat, ↑direction, ↑discipline, ↑discount, ↑disguise, ↑display, ↑distance, ↑distraction, ↑doctor, ↑dog, ↑driver, ↑driving, ↑ear, ↑eater, ↑education, ↑employer, ↑ending, ↑entertainment, ↑entrepreneur, ↑estimate, ↑evidence, ↑example, ↑excuse, ↑execution, ↑exercise, ↑experience, ↑explanation, ↑eye, ↑eyesight, ↑facility, ↑fairy, ↑faith, ↑father, ↑favour, ↑feedback, ↑feeling, ↑fellow, ↑fight, ↑figure, ↑film, ↑find, ↑finish, ↑fisherman, ↑fishing, ↑fit, ↑flavour, ↑flow, ↑foil, ↑folk, ↑food, ↑football, ↑footballer, ↑footing, ↑footwork, ↑forecast, ↑form, ↑formula, ↑fortune, ↑foundation, ↑friend, ↑friendship, ↑fun, ↑fundamentals, ↑gag, ↑gallop, ↑game, ↑gardener, ↑gauge, ↑goal, ↑goalkeeper, ↑golfer, ↑gossip, ↑government, ↑GP, ↑grade, ↑grammar, ↑grasp, ↑grip, ↑ground, ↑grounding, ↑guess, ↑guide, ↑guideline, ↑guy, ↑gymnast, ↑habit, ↑haircut, ↑hand, ↑handful, ↑handwriting, ↑harbour, ↑harvest, ↑head, ↑health, health service, ↑hearing, ↑heart, ↑holiday, ↑home, ↑horse, ↑host, ↑hotel, ↑housekeeping, ↑housing, ↑humour, ↑husband, ↑hygiene, ↑idea, ↑illumination, ↑illustration, ↑image, ↑imitation, ↑impression, ↑incentive, ↑index, ↑indication, ↑indicator, ↑influence, ↑ingredient, ↑insight, ↑instinct, ↑instrument, ↑intelligence, ↑interviewer, ↑investment, ↑job, ↑joke, ↑journalism, ↑journalist, ↑journey, ↑judge, ↑judgement, ↑kick, ↑kid, ↑kind, ↑lad, ↑land, ↑laugh, ↑lawyer, ↑lead, ↑leader, ↑leadership, ↑leg, ↑lesson, ↑leverage, ↑liaison, ↑liar, ↑library, ↑life, ↑light, ↑lighting, ↑likeness, ↑listener, ↑living, ↑look, ↑loser, ↑lover, ↑luck, ↑man, ↑management, ↑manner, ↑margin, ↑mark, ↑market, ↑marketing, ↑marriage, ↑match, ↑mate, ↑material, ↑mechanic, ↑memory, ↑metaphor, ↑method, ↑mileage, ↑mix, ↑mixture, ↑model, ↑moment, ↑mood, ↑moral, ↑morale, ↑mother, ↑motive, ↑move, ↑movie, ↑mum, ↑music, ↑musician, ↑name, ↑nature, ↑navigation, ↑negotiator, ↑neighbour, ↑neighbourhood, ↑news, ↑novel, ↑number, ↑nutrition, ↑odds, ↑offer, ↑omen, ↑opinion, ↑opportunity, ↑option, ↑outcome, ↑outlook, ↑pace, ↑painter, ↑painting, ↑parent, ↑part, ↑partnership, ↑pass, ↑pension, ↑people, ↑performance, ↑performer, ↑person, ↑photograph, ↑photographer, ↑physique, ↑piece, ↑pitch, ↑place, ↑plan, ↑play, ↑player, ↑ploy, ↑poem, ↑poet, ↑poetry, ↑point, ↑pointer, ↑portion, ↑position, ↑possibility, ↑post, ↑posture, ↑practice, ↑preacher, ↑precedent, ↑prediction, ↑preparation, ↑presentation, ↑price, ↑product, ↑profit, ↑progress, ↑pronunciation, ↑proof, ↑proportion, ↑prospect, ↑protection, ↑pub, ↑publicity, ↑punch, ↑pupil, ↑quality, ↑question, ↑range, ↑rapport, ↑rate, ↑rating, ↑reaction, ↑read, ↑reader, ↑reading, ↑reason, ↑reception, ↑recipe, ↑record, ↑recording, ↑recovery, ↑reference, ↑reflection, ↑reflex, ↑relation, ↑relationship, ↑remedy, ↑reminder, ↑report, ↑representation, ↑reproduction, ↑reputation, ↑resolution, ↑response, ↑rest, ↑restaurant, ↑result, ↑return, ↑review, ↑rhythm, ↑rinse, ↑risk, ↑road, ↑ruler, ↑run, ↑runner, ↑sailor, ↑salary, ↑sale, ↑salesman, ↑sanitation, ↑save, ↑schooling, ↑science, ↑scientist, ↑score, ↑script, ↑scrub, ↑seat, ↑selection, ↑self, ↑sense, ↑sense of humour, ↑servant, ↑service, ↑sex, ↑shake, ↑shape, ↑shop, ↑shot, ↑shove, ↑showing, ↑side, ↑sign, ↑singer, ↑singing, ↑site, ↑size, ↑skill, ↑skin, ↑sleep, ↑smack, ↑sniff, ↑society, ↑soil, ↑soldier, ↑solicitor, ↑solution, ↑son, ↑song, ↑soul, ↑sound, ↑source, ↑speaker, ↑specimen, ↑speech, ↑speed, ↑spell, ↑spot, ↑spread, ↑squad, ↑stab, ↑stance, ↑standing, ↑start, ↑starting point, ↑state, ↑steward, ↑stir, ↑stock, ↑store, ↑story, ↑strategy, ↑stretch, ↑student, ↑subject, ↑substitute, ↑suggestion, ↑suit, ↑sum, ↑summary, ↑summer, ↑suntan, ↑supply, ↑support, ↑surgeon, ↑sweat, ↑swig, ↑swimmer, ↑talk, ↑taste, ↑teacher, ↑teaching, ↑teamwork, ↑temper, ↑temperament, ↑test, ↑testament, ↑theatre, ↑thing, ↑thinking, ↑thought, ↑thrashing, ↑time, ↑timing, ↑tip, ↑tooth, ↑track record, ↑translation, ↑treatment, ↑trick, ↑trip, ↑try, ↑tug, ↑tune, ↑turnout, ↑tutor, ↑tutorial, ↑typist, ↑upbringing, ↑use, ↑value, ↑variety, ↑ventilation, ↑view, ↑visibility, ↑voice, ↑wage, ↑walk, ↑wash, ↑washing, ↑way, ↑weather, ↑while, ↑whisky, ↑wife, ↑wind, ↑wine, ↑wish, ↑woman, ↑word, ↑work, ↑worker, ↑workman, ↑workmanship, ↑workout, ↑writer, ↑writing, ↑yardstick, ↑yarn, ↑year, ↑yield

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  • Good — Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • good — ► ADJECTIVE (better, best) 1) to be desired or approved of. 2) having the required qualities; of a high standard. 3) morally right; virtuous. 4) well behaved. 5) enjoyable or satisfying. 6) appropriate …   English terms dictionary

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