good chap
Frequency: 7.510.2 per million words
A general term for a kind and well-behaved man.
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- He's a thoroughly good chap, always ready to lend a hand.
- Everyone agrees that John is a good chap, respected by all his colleagues.
- Although he seems quiet, he's a jolly good chap once you get to know him.
- Do you know David? He's a really good chap and an excellent tennis player.
- My grandfather was a good chap who taught me a lot about gardening.
- Thanks for helping me move house; you're a good chap.
- The hero of the story was a good chap, always fighting for the underdog.
- I've met many people, but few are as genuinely good a chap as he is.
- I hope the new team leader is a good chap and easy to work with.
- He might seem a bit eccentric, but deep down, he's a very good chap.