like a champ

Idioms  

1. Very well, very successfully, as in He got through that audition like a champ. This expression, in which champ is short for champion, alludes to the winner of a sporting competition. [Slang; c. 1960]

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Example Sentences

You’re faced up to this situation like a champ.

From MarketWatch

American Chris Gotterup impressively "hung in there like a champ" to hold off Rory McIlroy and the chasing pack for the biggest win of his career with a remarkable Scottish Open success.

From BBC

The retired late-night talk show host admittedly didn’t grow up eating much spicy food, but he still handled the heat like a champ.

From Salon

"She held it together like a champ," Louisville Fire Department Chief Brian O'Neill said in a news conference, describing the woman as very calm throughout her ordeal.

From BBC

Three years into the mission, the rover has performed like a champ, he said.

From Science Daily