gave a good account of oneself

A form of give a good account of oneself — To act in a creditable manner.

Meanings

verb
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gave a good account of oneself. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20a%20good%20account%20of%20oneself

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“gave a good account of oneself.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20a%20good%20account%20of%20oneself. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gave a good account of oneself,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20a%20good%20account%20of%20oneself.

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