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Idiom in one's book Theme: OPINION according to one's own opinion. (Informal.)He's okay in my book.In my book, this is the best that money can buy.
in (one's) bookAccording to one's opinion, judgment, or values. In my book, it's worse to run away from a fight than to start one. You kissed a girl, even though you have a girlfriend. That's cheating in my book, dude. You proved you can handle yourself in a scrap. You're OK in my book, kid. in one's bookAccording to one's opinion or way of thinking. For example, In my book he's a wonderful father. This expression alludes to a book containing a personal list of some kind. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see black book. |