Significado
Used to praise someone for doing something well.
Contexto cultural
Praise is very frequent. It is common to hear 'Good job' even for very small tasks. While 'Good job' is used, 'Well done' is slightly more common in formal or educational settings. Praise is often more subtle. Direct praise can sometimes make people feel shy or embarrassed.
Tone matters
Say it with a smile to sound sincere. A flat tone can sound sarcastic.
Use 'on'
Always use 'on' when you want to specify the task.
Significado
Used to praise someone for doing something well.
Tone matters
Say it with a smile to sound sincere. A flat tone can sound sarcastic.
Use 'on'
Always use 'on' when you want to specify the task.
Don't overthink it
It's a very simple, common phrase. Don't worry about being too formal.
Teste-se
Choose the correct phrase.
You did a ____ job.
'Good' is an adjective that modifies the noun 'job'.
Fill in the blank.
Good job ____ the presentation!
We use 'on' to specify the task we are praising.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I finished the report. B: ____!
It is the appropriate response to someone finishing a task.
When do you say 'Good job'?
Which situation is appropriate?
It is a phrase used for praise and positive feedback.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosYou did a ____ job.
'Good' is an adjective that modifies the noun 'job'.
Good job ____ the presentation!
We use 'on' to specify the task we are praising.
A: I finished the report. B: ____!
It is the appropriate response to someone finishing a task.
Which situation is appropriate?
It is a phrase used for praise and positive feedback.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
8 perguntasYes, but 'Excellent work' might be safer in very formal offices.
Yes, it is a noun phrase used as an exclamation.
If someone makes a mistake, saying 'Good job' implies the opposite.
No, it is used by adults in all settings.
'Well done' is slightly more formal.
Yes, but 'Great work' is often better for long-term efforts.
Only at the beginning of a sentence or as an exclamation.
Yes, it is universally understood.
Frases relacionadas
Well done
synonymA formal way to praise.
Great work
similarStronger praise.
Keep it up
builds onEncouragement to continue.
