Could You Please Do the Honours?

Could You Please Do the Honours?

Definition of 'do the honours'
If someone does the honours at a social occasion or public event, they act as host or perform some official function. A well-known television personality did the honours at the official opening of the show.

Who wants to do the honors meaning?

phrase. to be the person at a special event or social occasion who is in charge or who performs any ceremonies.

Do or make the honours?

do the ˈhonours

(often humorous) perform a social duty or ceremony, such as pouring drinks, making a speech, etc: Harry, could you do the honours? Tom and Angela both want gin and tonic. ♢ His father was ill, so Charles did the honours with the welcome speech.

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