produce a good effect — index profit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
(to) good effect — to good, great, dramatic, etc. efˈfect idiom producing a good, successful, dramatic, etc. result or impression Main entry: ↑effectidiom … Useful english dictionary
effect — ef|fect1 [ ı fekt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a change that is produced in one person or thing by another: an adverse/beneficial effect (=a bad/good effect): East German companies were suffering the adverse effects of German economic union.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
effect — I UK [ɪˈfekt] / US noun Word forms effect : singular effect plural effects *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a change that is produced in one person or thing by another effect on/upon: Scientists are studying the chemical s effect on the environment … English dictionary
effect — [[t]ɪfe̱kt[/t]] ♦ effects, effecting, effected 1) N VAR: oft N of/on n, N of ing, adj N The effect of one thing on another is the change that the first thing causes in the second thing. Parents worry about the effect of music on their adolescent… … English dictionary
effect — 1 /I fekt/ noun 1 CHANGE/RESULT (C, U) the way in which an event, action, or person changes someone or something (+ of): the harmful effects of smoking | have an effect on: Inflation is having a disastrous effect on the economy. | have/achieve… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
good — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a person) efficient, competent (good at French; a good driver). b (of a thing) reliable, efficient (good brakes). c (of health etc.)… … Useful english dictionary
good shape — Synonyms and related words: aesthetic proportions, anality, apple pie order, beauties, belle tournure, bodily charm, bodily grace, charms, curvaceousness, curves, discipline, eupepsia, fine fettle, fine shape, fine whack, glowing health, good… … Moby Thesaurus
good looks — Synonyms and related words: aesthetic proportions, beauties, belle tournure, bodily charm, bodily grace, charms, curvaceousness, curves, good appearance, good effect, good figure, good points, good proportions, good shape, gracefulness, gracility … Moby Thesaurus
Good — Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English