do a good/great job

idiom

: to do something very well
Whoever planned the party did a good/great job.

Examples of do a good/great job in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Most enterprises already have systems that do a good job managing these identities, with best practices such as zero trust and least privilege access firmly in place. Gregory Webb, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024 Considering how cerebral the story is, and how theoretical all the alien stuff has to be, the creators do a good job of bringing visual interest to the story. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024 Then help support them to be able to hold a job and do a good job. Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024 The new games, Rebirth in particular, also do a great job of expanding on and clarifying the convoluted story of the original, which — despite its length — felt lacking in a lot of areas. Andrew Webster, The Verge, 29 Feb. 2024 That’s because overnight diapers do a great job of catching and keeping moisture in their material, says Dr. Svitek, which means the skin in the diaper area is likely always moist, too—a perfect environment for diaper rash to flourish. Sarah Bradley, Parents, 13 Feb. 2024 Bowles said the evidence would show that Gutierrez tried her best to do a good job, but she was pulled in different directions, struggling to perform two essential jobs — armorer and assistant prop master. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024 Struggling to create turnovers: OU doesn’t do a great job of causing turnovers, ranking No. 194 in opponent turnover percentage (17). Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2024 The system does not do a good job of letting riders know when to expect the next car. The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2024

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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 Apr. 2024.

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