good job

The phrase "good job" is commonly used to commend someone's effort or achievement, often expressing approval or relief.

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Definition

A2General

(idiomatic, informal)An expression of approval or praise for someone's work or effort.

Example

  • Good job on finishing your homework!
  • You did a good job cleaning the house.

B2British English

(idiomatic)Used to express relief or gratitude that something happened or was done.

Example

  • It's a good job you brought an umbrella; it's starting to rain.

B1Professional

(formal)A task or activity that is performed to a high standard.

Example

  • She did a good job managing the team.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "good job":

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