"class act" meaning in English

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        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "high-class"
    },
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      "word": "top drawer"
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        {
          "ref": "2017 September 18, “Whangara Mai Tawhiti does it again”, in The Gisborne Herald, archived from the original on 2021-03-03:",
          "text": "Tairawhiti Cultural Development Trust chairman Maui Tangohau said it was a class act by the national champions.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excellent performance."
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      "links": [
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          "excellent",
          "excellent"
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        [
          "performance",
          "performance"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2021 March 31, Phil McNulty, “England 2-1 Poland: What shape are Gareth Southgate's side in?”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "Rice is maturing at such a rate that he is now indispensable. Yes, these qualifiers may not be the most exacting examinations but he has also looked a class act at club level under manager David Moyes this season.",
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        "Someone or something whose performance is excellent."
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "People",
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You can count on Sam to help out afterwards, he's a real class act.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Oh yeah, they're a real class act; they left their garbage all over the grass.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "well-mannered",
          "well-mannered"
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        [
          "conscientious",
          "conscientious"
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      "qualifier": "sometimes sarcastically",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes sarcastically) Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc."
      ],
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "mishule de primera (Americanism)"
        }
      ]
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  "synonyms": [
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      "_dis1": "50 46 4",
      "sense": "someone whose performance exhibits conscientiousness",
      "word": "mensch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 42 12",
      "sense": "someone whose performance exhibits extreme skillfulness",
      "word": "virtuoso"
    }
  ],
  "word": "class act"
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    "en:People"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "class acts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "high-class"
    },
    {
      "word": "top drawer"
    }
  ],
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        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2017 September 18, “Whangara Mai Tawhiti does it again”, in The Gisborne Herald, archived from the original on 2021-03-03:",
          "text": "Tairawhiti Cultural Development Trust chairman Maui Tangohau said it was a class act by the national champions.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excellent performance."
      ],
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          "excellent",
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          "performance",
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        {
          "ref": "2021 March 31, Phil McNulty, “England 2-1 Poland: What shape are Gareth Southgate's side in?”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "Rice is maturing at such a rate that he is now indispensable. Yes, these qualifiers may not be the most exacting examinations but he has also looked a class act at club level under manager David Moyes this season.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something whose performance is excellent."
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You can count on Sam to help out afterwards, he's a real class act.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Oh yeah, they're a real class act; they left their garbage all over the grass.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc."
      ],
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        [
          "well-mannered",
          "well-mannered"
        ],
        [
          "conscientious",
          "conscientious"
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        "(sometimes sarcastically) Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc."
      ]
    }
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    {
      "sense": "someone whose performance exhibits conscientiousness",
      "word": "mensch"
    },
    {
      "sense": "someone whose performance exhibits extreme skillfulness",
      "word": "virtuoso"
    }
  ],
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "mishule de primera (Americanism)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "class act"
}