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Definitions from the WebTerm: "do the honors"Description:"Do the honors" is a commonly used idiom that suggests a person taking on the responsibility or performing a task, particularly something that is considered special, important, or ceremonial. It implies granting someone the privilege of performing a particular action or task with dignity, often to mark an occasion or show respect. Sample Sentences:1. Verb: Could you please do the honors and cut the ribbon for the grand opening? He graciously did the honors of proposing a toast at the wedding reception. 2. Verb Phrase: After scoring the final goal, the team captain was asked to do the honors and hoist the championship trophy. My sister will do the honors of introducing our guest speaker at the conference. 3. Idiom: I'm excited to announce our newest team member, and now I'll do the honors of publicly welcoming him on board. She was delighted to do the honors and present the award to the deserving recipient. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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