"make a good fist of" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: makes a good fist of [present, singular, third-person], making a good fist of [participle, present], made a good fist of [participle, past], made a good fist of [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> a good fist of}} make a good fist of (third-person singular simple present makes a good fist of, present participle making a good fist of, simple past and past participle made a good fist of)
  1. Alternative form of make a fist of Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: make a fist of
    Sense id: en-make_a_good_fist_of-en-verb-f4M2yHJl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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