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
Willeminavil-lə-MEE-nah, wil-lə-MEE-nahDutch
Vaughn[van]
Cadmus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Dudley['dʌdli]
Craig[kreig]
Thietmar-Ancient Germanic