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其れでこそ
それでこそ
1. [exp] [uk]
▶ just what you'd expect from ...
▶ that's just like (him, her, etc.)
▶ that's (exactly) why ...
▶ that's (precisely) the reason ...



History:
6. A 2020-08-03 21:07:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2020-08-03 12:13:31  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
I think this is clearer.
  Diff:
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
-<gloss>what one expects</gloss>
-<gloss>just like (a person)</gloss>
-<gloss>precisely the thing</gloss>
-<gloss>that's the boy</gloss>
+<gloss>just what you'd expect from ...</gloss>
+<gloss>that's just like (him, her, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>that's (exactly) why ...</gloss>
+<gloss>that's (precisely) the reason ...</gloss>
4. A 2020-08-02 03:56:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, etc.
  Comments:
"attaboy!" doesn't add much.
  Diff:
@@ -17 +16,0 @@
-<gloss>attaboy!</gloss>
3. A* 2020-08-02 03:01:37  Opencooper
  Refs:
* saito: 〈副〉That's just like (some one) ◆それでこそ田辺君だ *That's just like* Mr. Tanabe―*I see* Mr. Tanabe 
*there*.
* wisdom: 「それでこそ男だ」とコーチが発破(はっぱ)をかけた “*That's* the boy!” encouraged the coach.
「彼の方からあの仕事をしたいとの申し出がありました」「それでこそ原だ」 “He volunteered to do the work.” “*That's* just 
like Hara.”
* prog: https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/word/en/其れでこそ/#je-44364

(`*` indicates emphasis in original)
  Comments:
"Quintessential" didn't fit the phrase PoS.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<gloss>quintessential point</gloss>
@@ -15 +14,4 @@
-<gloss>Attaboy!</gloss>
+<gloss>just like (a person)</gloss>
+<gloss>precisely the thing</gloss>
+<gloss>that's the boy</gloss>
+<gloss>attaboy!</gloss>
2. A 2016-10-06 10:14:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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