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Used with verbs:
"
That smells so good."
(smells, looks, sounds, tastes)
"
Her food is really good."
(be: is/am/are)
"
He is becoming really good at golf."
(be + becoming, be + getting)
"
She seems good at math."
(seems)
Used with adverbs:
"
She is really good at singing."
(really, extremely, very, quite, rather)
"
His performance was especially good."
(especially, particularly, surprisingly)
"
He gave a reasonably good explanation."
(reasonably, fairly)
Used with prepositions:
"
He is really good at sports."
(at)
"
Too much sugar is not good for you."
(for)
"
That looks good to me."
(to)
"
She's very good with children."
(with)
Used with nouns:
"
I want to be a good actor."
(actor, actress, performer, singer, dancer, writer, athlete, speaker)
"
She always gives good advice."
(advice, feedback, suggestions, support)
"
I finally got a good answer."
(answer, response)
"
That's a really good book."
(book, show, movie)
"
He has a good appetite."
(appetite, attitude)
"
He had a good meal."
(meal, breakfast, lunch, dinner)
"
She got a good bargain."
(bargain, price, deal, value)
"
She rewarded them for good behavior."
(behavior, conduct)
"
He made a good comeback."
(comeback)
"
He lacks good common sense."
(common sense, judgment)
"
He's a good candidate for the job."
(candidate)
"
The library has a good collection of books on this topic."
(collection, selection)
"
Peanut butter and chocolate is a good combination."
(combination)
"
We haven't had good communication with them."
(communication, talks, discussions)
"
He has been a good customer."
(customer)
"
She has good qualifications."
(qualifications, credentials)
"
I don't know if that's a good question."
(question, decision, choice, compromise, resolution, solution)
"
She received a good education before moving here."
(education)
"
Can you recommend a good doctor?"
(doctor, lawyer, specialist, instructor, teacher, dentist)
"
We don't have good evidence."
(evidence, details, information, results)
"
I have a good feeling about this."
(feeling)
"
He has good grammar."
(grammar, spelling, handwriting, pronunciation)
"
She's trying to maintain her good health."
(health, hearing, eyesight, vision)
"
He earns a good salary."
(salary, wage, living)
"
They make a good product."
(product)
"
They have a good marriage."
(marriage, relationship, friendship)
"
That was a good lesson."
(lesson, question)
"
He's in a good position for a promotion."
(position)
"
I try to be a good parent."
(parent, father, mother, wife, husband, daughter, son, grandparent)
"
That's a good plan."
(plan, strategy, thought, idea)
"
He put together a good presentation."
(presentation, report, summary)
"
She's a good teacher."
(teacher, student, writer, worker, listener, tutor, leader)
"
That was a good turnout at the event."
(turnout, attendance)
"
We've had good weather this year."
(weather)