do a good/great job
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: to do something very well
Whoever planned the party did a good/great job.
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Jesse [Bernhardt] always does a great job with the game plan, and these guys do a great job executing it.
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2025
The Mets do an incredible job of that and the Yankees do a good job also.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Images from cameras and telescopes, on the contrary, tend to do a good job reconstructing the trajectories of objects entering at shallow angles that streak across the sky like stunning shooting stars.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 12 May 2025
There are others that can do a good job at the United Nations.
—Greta Bjornson, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2025
The Mets do an incredible job of that and the Yankees do a good job also.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Images from cameras and telescopes, on the contrary, tend to do a good job reconstructing the trajectories of objects entering at shallow angles that streak across the sky like stunning shooting stars.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 12 May 2025
There are others that can do a good job at the United Nations.
—Greta Bjornson, People.com, 1 May 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 24 May. 2025.
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