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[exp]
[pol,uk]
《oft. stamped onto homework assignments etc. as the equiv. of a gold or silver star sticker》 ▶ well done ▶ good job |
4. | A 2021-09-29 13:48:35 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -20 +20 @@ -<s_inf>oft. stamped onto homework assignments etc.; equiv. to a gold or silver star sticker</s_inf> +<s_inf>oft. stamped onto homework assignments etc. as the equiv. of a gold or silver star sticker</s_inf> |
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3. | A 2021-09-29 07:35:45 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | I've been hearing it for 40 years. Didn't know it wasn't an entry. I'd skip the 大変 version. |
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2. | A* 2021-09-29 05:53:11 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Maybe better without the exclamation mark? |
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Diff: | @@ -21 +21,2 @@ -<gloss>well done!</gloss> +<gloss>well done</gloss> +<gloss>good job</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2021-09-29 05:14:55 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | Google images show stamps, imprints よくできました 65974 よく出来ました 12897 良く出来ました 9295 良くできました 8888 大変よくできました 5793 大変良く出来ました 1386 大変よく出来ました 1572 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/05/29/national/expressive-emoji-win-merriam-websters- wordsmiths/ [commentary on an image] "Right: Here’s your gold star if you knew that reads “Taihen yoku dekimashita” (“You did well”), and is basically a stamp of approval." |
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Comments: | I've barely set my foot in a Japanese school, but I've still quite familiar with this (from TV etc., I suppose). I intend to add "大変よく出来ました" too if this one's accepted, unless there's any opposition. |