keep on the right side of someone

keep on the right side of someone
keep on the right side of someone & keep on the good side of someone & stay on the good side ofsomeone & stay on the right side of someone
Fig. to remain in someone's favor. (This has nothing to do with the right-hand side.) •

You had better keep on the right side of Mr. Franklin. He's very particular.

I will keep on the good side of him.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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