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perform excellently

[pərˈfɔːrm ɪkˈseləntli]
verb phrase
desempenhar-se com excelência
1. to carry out a task or duty in an outstanding or superior manner
She performed excellently in the final examination.
Ela desempenhou-se com excelência no exame final.
2. to execute a job or activity with exceptional skill and quality
The athlete performed excellently during the championship.
O atleta desempenhou-se exemplarmente no campeonato.
NYC Slang
kill it
Synonyms
excelperform admirablyperform superblydo exceptionally wellshineoutperform
Antonyms
perform poorlyunderperformfailflopdisappoint

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desempenhar-se com excelência
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
mandar bem
informal colloquial variant
São Paulo
arrebentar
very informal slang variant
Portugal
desempenhar-se brilhantemente
formal and common usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit it out of the park
go the extra mile
rise to the occasion
pull out all the stops
go above and beyond
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