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Somebody deserves a medal

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Figurative Speech

The phrase is more often used figuratively than literally. No actual medal is expected.

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After cooking for the entire family reunion, she deserves a medal.
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Expressing Admiration

This saying expresses admiration for someone's hard work or perseverance.

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He ran into the burning building to save the dog; he deserves a medal.
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Humor and Irony

Sometimes used humorously or ironically to comment on less heroic actions.

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She assembled the IKEA wardrobe without crying. She deserves a medal!
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