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A3 Expressions, Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)

(うで)(おぼ)えがあるto have confidence in one's own abilities

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    1. Expressions, Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)

      1.

      to have confidence in one's own abilities

      Idiomatic expression

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    腕に覚えがある 【うでにおぼえがある】

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      ゴルフなら(うで)(おぼ)がある!一番(いちばん)(ねら)うぞ!

      If it's golf, I have confidence in my own abilities! I'm aiming for the top!

        一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)練習(れんしゅう)した過去(かこ)がある。水泳(すいえい)(うで)(おぼ)がある。

        There was a past when I practiced hard. I have confidence in my own abilities in swimming.

          (ちい)さい(ころ)から(なら)っていたから、ダンスは(うで)(おぼ)があります。

          I've been learning since I was little, so I have confidence in my abilities in dance.

            部下(ぶか):「その仕事(しごと)には(うで)(おぼ)があります、是非(ぜひ)(ぼく)(まか)せて下さい(ください)!」

            Subordinate: "I have confidence in my abilities for that job, so please leave it to me!"

              あの()(にじ)むような努力(どりょく)のおかげで、(はし)りや球技(きゅうぎ)なら(うで)(おぼ)があります。

              Thanks to that blood-sweating effort, I have confidence in my own abilities when it comes to running and ball games.

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