Frequency rank: 21,180. – 21,304.
- to do a meritorious deed
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Ichidan verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to do a meritorious deed
This phrase is used when someone accomplishes a noteworthy task or achieves something admirable that deserves recognition.
He did a meritorious deed in the project.
She did a meritorious deed in the rescue operation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
てがらをたてる手柄を立てるto accomplish a meritorious deedおおきな大きなてがらをたてる手柄を立てるto achieve a great meritてがら手柄をたたえる称えるto praise someone's achievementてがら手柄をわけあう分け合うto share the credit for an achievementてがら手柄をうる得るto earn a meritてがら手柄をのこす残すto leave a legacy of achievementてがら手柄をあげる挙げるto achieve a notable resultあたらしい新しいてがらをたてる手柄を立てるto accomplish a new meritorious deedてがら手柄をみとめられる認められるto be recognized for one's achievementてがら手柄をねらう狙うto aim for a meritorious achievement