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Definition excel yourself in American English

excel yourself phrase

phrase
1

to do something much better than you usually do

Example

Matt excelled himself in the 400 meters and was rewarded with a new club record.

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2

used when someone has in fact done even worse than they usually do

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Definition excel yourself in American English