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Meanings of excel at in English

Catalan
excel·lir

Be good at.

excel·lir
Synonyms
Examples for "shine at"
Examples for "shine at"
1
Any one of them would shine at Sunday, or at Bel Tine.
The great hunt
2
No one could exactly shine at street preaching at first, you know.
The Judge
3
I didn't shine at any level and showed no potential in any area.
The Guardian
4
The sun was setting, but the water didn't cast no shine at all.
Sympathy for the devil
5
Nothing is determined; the new folks do not shine at expedients.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
Usage of excel at in English
1
They excel at bouldering, and can certainly hold their own in lead.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
In fact, we believe Seagrass and Brad's team will excel at it.
News.com.au
3
Outdoor music events excel at both potential and very immediate antisocial behaviour.
The Irish Times
4
Each showed the ability to do college work, even excel at it.
Ebony
5
And yes, as a nation, we do seem to excel at it.
The Irish Times
6
After all, musicians are supposed to excel at making sense of sound.
Wired
7
They can excel at specialized sales where they're recognised for their memory.
Reuters
8
A talented artist, musician, and seamstress, Lucy seemed to excel at everything.
Shadow of an angel
9
This is a Google product, so you'd expect Home to excel at search.
Wired
10
It was the first time I could actually excel at something.
Reuters
11
The Romans need mercenaries too -specialistsfor jobs they do not excel at.'
Imperatrix
12
Some students excel at climbing or school; some excel at both.
Climbing Magazine
13
Britain invented a string of sports that others now excel at.
Reuters
14
Australia's Marc Leishman has the game to excel at Winged Foot.
The Irish Times
15
As in everything else I undertake, my dear Barnes, I excel at snoring.
Green Fancy
16
They excel at crimping, bending, and grasping and apply uniform pressure.
Wired
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Translations for excel at
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common