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Definition

To perform at a high level in one's official role.

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In Context

  • "Rashford added insult to injury as he drilled through the legs of Ward, with England firmly in the mood to fill their boots against a ragged Wales."
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See Also

  • fill someone's boots
  • feast one's eyes
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