to the good

Idioms  

1. Also, all to the good. to an advantage or profit, as in We've got extra material and that's all to the good, I think. This idiom was first recorded in 1882.

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Example Sentences

But that leads us to the good news: That’s exactly why the smartest thing you can do is pick against Duke.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other tech leaders hope we can all just skip to the good part External link; others may not quite understand External link Star Trek at all.

From Barron's

Two goals to the good and utterly dominant in every department and they get caught by a team that has perfected the art of the 90th-minute blow.

From BBC

But during the brief moment when the Clarets thought they were 4-3 to the good, a five-point gap did not seem so daunting.

From BBC

It is a welcome flash back to the good times.

From BBC