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Meaning of class act | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An excellent performance.
  2. Someone or something whose performance is excellent.
  3. Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc.
    sarcastic, sometimes

Equivalents

Español mishule de primera (Americanism)

Examples

“Tairawhiti Cultural Development Trust chairman Maui Tangohau said it was a class act by the national champions.”
“Rice is maturing at such a rate that he is now indispensable. Yes, these qualifiers may not be the most exacting examinations but he has also looked a class act at club level under manager David Moyes this season.”
“You can count on Sam to help out afterwards, he's a real class act.”
“Oh yeah, they're a real class act; they left their garbage all over the grass.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

class action class action lawsuit class adapter pattern class adviser class break class clown

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