Use it when comparing high-quality things where one is notably superior.

Quality Comparison

Often used in UK for praising someone's achievement or quality.

Cultural Praise

Don't use it to suggest violence; it's metaphoric for outdoing or excelling.

Use it when acknowledging a strong competitor, team, or performance in sports or games.

It implies that success has been achieved through overcoming challenges.

Don't overuse it; reserve it for true standout cases, not just any good performance.