give a good account of yourself
成語所屬單字account
give a good account of yourself — 慣用語
1. to perform well in a contest or difficult situation, even if you do not actually
1.慣用語
釋義
表現良好；不辱使命
to perform well in a contest or difficult situation, even if you do not actually win.
例句
The young boxer gave a good account of himself against the regional champion.
Our debating team didn't take first place, but the children gave a good account of themselves.