do a good/great job

idiom

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

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Old towels cut up into rags do a great job of removing this soft flux once the copper pipe is cool enough to touch. Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025 Jack Lang’s eulogy — beginning with a haunting photo (top) of Xana, waving a flag on a deserted pitch with her father looking on after his Barcelona side’s 2015 Champions League final victory — will do a good job of moving you to tears. Phil Hay, New York Times, 29 May 2025 Coconut Milk Moisturizing Shampoo do a good job of hydrating hair. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 May 2025 Jesse [Bernhardt] always does a great job with the game plan, and these guys do a great job executing it. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for do a good/great job

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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 Jun. 2025.

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