in good stead

Idioms  

1. see stand in good stead.

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Example Sentences

Since then, the Welsh accent has been perceived to put you in good stead for a more trusting character.

From BBC

One of Rosenior's most striking achievements with Strasbourg has been guiding them into the top reaches of Ligue 1 while fielding a team of youngsters, something which would stand him in good stead with Chelsea.

From BBC

Mr. Butler-Gallie’s eye for paradox stands him in good stead again in his encounter with a megachurch in Nigeria, where he goes to see whether Christianity still offers “cause for hope.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's held him in good stead over the last couple of years," Greenberg told SEN radio of playing golf.

From Barron's

Later he developed an entrepreneurial streak which would stand him in good stead for the world of Hollywood, as he delivered posters for the cinema to locations around the town, in exchange for tickets to screenings.

From BBC