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first-rate

1. adjective Excellent; of the best or highest possible quality or rank. That movie was positively first-rate! The tiny nation boasts a first-rate healthcare system.

2. adverb Very well; superbly; fantastically. I hear Joanna did first-rate on her exams last week.