"do the honors" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "does the honors",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doing the honors",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "did the honors",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "done the honors",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "do<does,,did,done> the honors"
      },
      "expansion": "do the honors (third-person singular simple present does the honors, present participle doing the honors, simple past did the honors, past participle done the honors)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To act as a host to guests."
      ],
      "id": "en-do_the_honors-en-verb-mi0Igv2-",
      "links": [
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ],
        [
          "guest",
          "guest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To act as a host to guests."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "57 43",
          "tags": [
            "British"
          ],
          "word": "be mother"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "57 43",
          "word": "do the honor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "57 43",
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "do the honours"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To perform a duty."
      ],
      "id": "en-do_the_honors-en-verb-Mzc6vCbL",
      "links": [
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To perform a duty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-do the honors.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/En-au-do_the_honors.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "do the honors"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "does the honors",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doing the honors",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "did the honors",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "done the honors",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "do<does,,did,done> the honors"
      },
      "expansion": "do the honors (third-person singular simple present does the honors, present participle doing the honors, simple past did the honors, past participle done the honors)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "be mother"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To act as a host to guests."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ],
        [
          "guest",
          "guest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To act as a host to guests."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To perform a duty."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To perform a duty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/En-au-do_the_honors.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "do the honor"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "do the honours"
    }
  ],
  "word": "do the honors"
}