show to advantage



show to advantage

Also, show to good or one's advantage . Display in a flattering way, benefit, as in This lighting shows the paintings to advantage, or Your extensive use of quotations shows your learning to good advantage. [Mid-1300s]
See also: advantage, show

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pilypas-Lithuanian
JonnaYON-nah (Finnish)Danish, Swedish, Finnish
Jeremy['dʒerimi]
Coulter['kəultə]
ValquÍRia-Portuguese
SpikeSPIEKEnglish (Rare)