a dab hand at vs splendid

a dab hand at

splendid

adj
  • Brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard. 

  • Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright. 

  • Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty. 

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