do a good/great job
idiom
: to do something very well
Whoever planned the party did a good/great job.
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Americans don't do a good job of teaching young boys and men how to deal with their feelings and practice mindfulness, Barker added.
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Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The interview will do a good job of hinting at work ethic and confidence.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Photos are crisp and clear, and the cameras do a good job of capturing detail, especially in bright conditions.
—PC Magazine, 18 July 2025
The semi-persistent changes in scenery also do a good job of highlighting the Switch 2's hardware, which doesn't seem to drop a single frame, even as the rubble flies and the ground's shape morphs under Donkey Kong's persistent punching.
—ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
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Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The interview will do a good job of hinting at work ethic and confidence.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Photos are crisp and clear, and the cameras do a good job of capturing detail, especially in bright conditions.
—PC Magazine, 18 July 2025
The semi-persistent changes in scenery also do a good job of highlighting the Switch 2's hardware, which doesn't seem to drop a single frame, even as the rubble flies and the ground's shape morphs under Donkey Kong's persistent punching.
—ArsTechnica, 16 July 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 4 Aug. 2025.
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