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Idiom BLUE RIBBON
Definition renowned (sentence 1); first prize (sentence 2)
Examples
  1. The president assembled a blue ribbon panel of experts to study the problem.
  2. Sally’s science project won the blue ribbon because it was the best in the contest.
Extra Info

The expression originates from the blue ribbon that is often presented to the best entry in a contest.

Category Emotions/Feelings: success and happiness

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