come through with flying colors
Example Sentences
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To avoid a drab uniformity, Simon has assigned the designing responsibilities to five different architectural firms, and they have come through with flying colors.
From Time Magazine Archive
If Mr. McElroy can apply to the Pentagon some of the principles that were of paramount importance in P. & G.'s plant, he'll come through with flying colors.
From Time Magazine Archive
Although the fuel in the storage pools in the reactor buildings had become dangerously hot during the long ordeal, another onsite storage system had come through with flying colors.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
So far," Venus said, "I must say that you have come through with flying colors.
From Pagan Passions by Robert Stanley
Give the man a chance to redeem himself and I'm certain he'll come through with flying colors.
From I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon by Kelly Freas
