The critics 'heaped praises on' her performance. = The critics 'sang the praises of' her performance. = The critics 'sang her praises'. [=the critics praised her performance in a very enthusiastic way]
“Good job” is 'high praise' coming from her. She rarely compliments anyone's work.
We were not, 'praise be' [='thankfully'], required to join hands and sing songs.
(..) - Oh, no. My treat. You know it burns me up to see folks with such backward attitudes towards foxes. I just want to say you're a... great dad and just a real articulate fella. That is high praise. It's rare that I find someone so non-patronizing. - Officer...? - Hopps. Mr..? - Wilde. Nick Wilde. (..)2016 Zootopia