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get a pat on the back

Idiom Recognition

Meaning

to receive praise or recognition for something good

Example Sentences

"He got a pat on the back for completing the project early."

Related Expressions

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to become very angry

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a person who loves reading books

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to take control or responsibility for something

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to be knowledgeable or skilled about something