From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha good reada good read informalREADsomething that you enjoy reading I thought his last book was a really good read. → read
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a good read• Taken as a good read, this is an excellent book.• Le Carre can always be counted on to deliver a good read.• Barnes and Hughes for a good read, Levin ton for the examinations.• I just sit and have a good read until they are done.• He seems to have a good read on his players and good rapport with them.• It's not great literature, but it's a good read.• Journal in double triumph Roy Castle takes a break from record-breaking and relaxes with a good read.• It is certainly worth a good read, and I can recommend it to anyone interested in this subject. 