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N1 Lesson 1: 4/17

に足(た)る
to be worthy of, to be enough, to be sufficient

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Verb[る]+ に足る + Noun
Noun (A) + に足る + Noun (B)
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  • [Used to express that something meets needs, is sufficient or worthy of something]
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信頼(しんらい)に足(た)る友達(ともだち)に、腕(うで)のいい歯医者(はいしゃ)を紹介(しょうかい)してもらった。
A skilled dentist has been introduced to me by a trustworthy friend.
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功績(こうせき)から考(かんが)えると、その専門分野(せんもんぶんや)では尊敬(そんけい)に足(た)る研究者(けんきゅうしゃ)だ。
Judging from his achievements he is a researcher that is worthy of respect in that field.
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テスラ・モデルSは語(かた)るに足(た)る電気(でんき)自動車(じどうしゃ)であり、その技術(ぎじゅつ)は世界(せかい)に認(みと)められる。
Tesla Model S is an electric car that is worthy of being talked about, and its technology is recognized worldwide.
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