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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]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ece | | e-JE | Turkish |
Babbie | | ['bæbi] | |
MÁRia | | MAH-ree-aw (Hungarian) | Hungarian, Slovak |
Alecock | | ['ælikɔk] | |
Geneva | | jə-NEE-və | English |
Anik | | - | Indian, Hindi, Bengali |