do a good/great job
idiom
: to do something very well
Whoever planned the party did a good/great job.
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However, the Founders Edition cooler seemed to do a great job, keeping the temperature below 65°C in games.
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Antony Leather, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Some edges around the subjects were jagged, kind of like when portrait mode on your phone camera doesn’t do a great job deciding where the blurring should begin.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2024
The stories do a great job bringing together these colorful characters that feel like the comics.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
This will do a great job of filtering ash particles produced by the recent wildfire but will not clean chemicals from the air, said El-Hasan.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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Antony Leather, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Some edges around the subjects were jagged, kind of like when portrait mode on your phone camera doesn’t do a great job deciding where the blurring should begin.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2024
The stories do a great job bringing together these colorful characters that feel like the comics.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
This will do a great job of filtering ash particles produced by the recent wildfire but will not clean chemicals from the air, said El-Hasan.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Do a good/great job.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20a%20good%2Fgreat%20job. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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