VERBS
- be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste
- become, get
- She's getting quite good at reading now
ADV
- dead, extremely, really, very
- a really good film
- fairly, pretty, quite
- You've done a pretty good job
PREP
- 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
- for sb/sth's ~
- When the prime minister's health problems continued, he resigned for the good of the party
ADJ
- common
- The results of the research should be used for the common good rather than for individual profit
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
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 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 holiday has done me a power of good