Show to advantage
Also, show to good or one’s advantage. Display in a flattering way, benefit, as in This lighting shows the paintings to advantage, or Your extensive use of quotations shows your learning to good advantage. [ Mid-1300s ]
Read Also:
- Show-window
noun 1. a display window in a store.
- Showy
adjective, showier, showiest. 1. making an imposing display: showy flowers. 2. pompous; ostentatious; gaudy. adjective showier, showiest 1. gaudy, flashy, or ostentatious 2. making a brilliant or imposing display
- Showy-crab-apple
noun 1. a large Japanese bush or tree, Malus floribunda, of the rose family, having red fruit and rose-colored flowers that fade to white.
- Showy-orchis
noun 1. a wild orchid, Orchis spectabilis, of eastern North America, having a spike of showy flowers, each with purple, pink, or white sepals and petals united into a galea and a white lip.
- Shp
1. shaft horsepower. shp shaft horsepower SHP Saint Helena-pound (currency)