单词 | do the honors |
释义 | do the honorsSEE SYNONYMS FOR do the honors ON THESAURUS.COM Act as a host or hostess, performing introductions and otherwise attending to guests. For example, At home Mary leaves it to Bill to do the honors when they have guests. This expression uses honors in the sense of “courtesy.” [Mid-1600s] Words nearby do the honorsdo tell, dot etching, doth, Dothan, do the dishes, do the honors, do the spadework, do the trick, do time, doting, dot matrix The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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