deliver the goods
To do what was promised or expected.
The government promised a lot, but failed to deliver the goods.
deliver
UK /dɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)/ US /dəˈlɪvɚ/
verb 5adj 1
Definitions
verb
1
To set free from restraint or danger.
The hostage was delivered from her captors and thus preserved from any danger.
2
Senses having to do with birth.
the doctor delivered the baby
3
Senses having to do with birth.
the duchess was delivered of a son
the doctor is expected to deliver her of a daughter tomorrow
4
Senses having to do with birth.
she delivered a baby boy yesterday
5
To free from or disburden of anything.
Tully was long ere he could be delivered of a few verses, and those poor ones.
adj
1
Capable, agile, or active.
Therefore my policy and advice shall be this: That about the dead time of the night, when our enemies be most quiet at rest, there shall issue from us a number of the most deliverest soldiers to assault their camp; who shall give the assault right secretly, even directly against the entry of the camp, which is almost invincible.
"More skillful!" interrupted the host. "He is the most deliver at that exercise I have ever set eyes on."
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