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Definition excel yourself in British English

excel yourself phrase

phrase
1

to do something much better than you usually do

Example

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

Synonyms and related words
walk the walk excel distinguish yourself
2

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

Synonyms and related words
mess up blunder slip up
Definition excel yourself in British English