pat on the back

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Praise, congratulations.

Japanese Meaning

称賛 / 激励 / お祝いの言葉

After finishing the project ahead of schedule, she received a well-deserved pat on the back from the whole team.

予定より早くプロジェクトを終えた後、彼女はチーム全員からふさわしい称賛を受けた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Praise, congratulations.

Give yourself a pat on the back for a job well done.

pats on the back

（ plural ）