in favour with sb
11favour*/*/ — [ˈfeɪvə] noun I 1) [C] something that you do for someone in order to help them Could you do me a favour?[/ex] He wouldn t take any money for his work: he insisted he was doing it as a favour.[/ex] 2) [U] support or admiration from people Nuclear… …
12Favour — Favour, Favor, Favours, or Favors may refer to:* Party favor, a small gift given to the guests at a party * Wedding favors, small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation to guests from the bride and groom during a weddingPeople with the surname… …
13favour — n. & v. (US favor) n. 1 an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual (did it as a favour). 2 esteem, liking, approval, goodwill; friendly regard (gained their favour; look with favour on). 3 partiality; too lenient or generous treatment. 4 aid …
14favour — /ˈfeɪvə / (say fayvuh) noun 1. a kind act; something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration: ask a favour. 2. kindness; kind approval. 3. a state of being approved, or held in regard: in favour; out of… …
15favour — (US favor) noun 1》 approval or liking. ↘unfair preferential treatment. ↘archaic a thing such as a badge that is given or worn as a mark of favour or support. 2》 an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual. ↘(one s favours) dated a… …
16favour — 1. noun 1) will you do me a favour? Syn: good turn, service, good deed, act of kindness, courtesy 2) she looked on him with favour Syn: approval, approbation, goodwill, kindness, benevolence …
17favour — to copulate with A form of Dr Johnson s regarding with kindness, I suppose, without some of the overtones of favours: He thanks our transport lady whom Mr Muspole claims to have favoured in the snooker room, (le Carré, 1986 he did not… …
18favour — [14] Latin favēre meant ‘regard favourably, side with protect’. It came ultimately from Indo European *dhegh , *dhogh ‘burn’, which also produced Latin fovēre ‘heat, cherish’ (source of English foment [15]) and English day. From it was derived… …
19favour — [14] Latin favēre meant ‘regard favourably, side with protect’. It came ultimately from Indo European *dhegh , *dhogh ‘burn’, which also produced Latin fovēre ‘heat, cherish’ (source of English foment [15]) and English day. From it was derived… …
20with — /wɪð / (say widh), /wɪθ / (say with) preposition 1. accompanied by or accompanying: I will go with you. 2. in some particular relation to (especially implying interaction, company, association, conjunction, or connection): to deal, talk, sit,… …
