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本領を発揮 ほんりょうをはっき honryouwohakki

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  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own; to find one's feet (legs); to hit (strike) one's stride

Kanji in this word

book, present, main
jurisdiction, dominion, territory
departure, discharge, publish
brandish, wave, wag

Example sentences

彼は経済学の話をすると本領を発揮する。
kare ha keizai gaku no hanashi wo suru to honryou wo hakki suru 。
He is in his element when talking economics.
悪路になると、この小型の車が本当にその本領を発揮する。
akuro ni naru to 、 kono kogata no kuruma ga hontou ni sono honryou wo hakki suru 。
On bad roads this little car really comes into its own.
この作家が本領を発揮しているのは短編小説だ。
kono sakka ga honryou wo hakki shi te iru no ha tanpen shousetsu da 。
This writer is at his best in his short stories.

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