# great job

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/great-job
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

well done; congratulations! (a praise for someone's efforts, possibly to a higher degree than good job!)

## Examples

- You finished the project early, great job!
- The team worked hard all weekend, so the manager told them they did a great job.
- After the student delivered a flawless presentation, the professor offered a nod of approval and remarked that it was a great job.

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