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：2025/12/06
A for effort
Phrase
humorous
often
sarcastic
Japanese Meaning
努力は認められるが、結果に結びつかなかった場合に用いられるユーモラスかつ皮肉な表現 / 頑張ったが失敗に終わった行動に対して、その努力を評価するニュアンスを込め、あえて最高評価の「A」に例える表現
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(humorous, often sarcastic) An expression indicating that an attempted action or undertaking failed, but the effort in the attempt was admirable (enough so to be ranked highest, as A)
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A for effort
He tried to dry a metal bowl in the microwave and it sparked wildly, but A for effort.
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He tried to dry a metal bowl in the microwave and it sparked wildly, but A for effort.
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