do a good/great job
idiom
: to do something very well
Whoever planned the party did a good/great job.
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Hopefully your concert organizers do a good job of crowd control, given the long history of packed events leading to stampedes and tragedies, like the Astroworld Festival in Houston, where eight people died.
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Julia Ries, SELF, 10 July 2024
Obviously, President Biden did not do a good job pressing his case against Donald Trump in the first presidential debate last week.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Read some more takeaways here, including that a significant share of voters think neither Trump nor Biden would do a good job at handling the Israel-Hamas war.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
The Phillies, Yankees and Orioles obviously do a great job getting their fans to vote.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
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Julia Ries, SELF, 10 July 2024
Obviously, President Biden did not do a good job pressing his case against Donald Trump in the first presidential debate last week.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Read some more takeaways here, including that a significant share of voters think neither Trump nor Biden would do a good job at handling the Israel-Hamas war.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
The Phillies, Yankees and Orioles obviously do a great job getting their fans to vote.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
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