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もとがとれる

元が取れる

表記・読み:元がとれる・もとがとれる

  1. 1

    to recover (one's) costs; to break even

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)一段動詞
  2. 2

    to pay off (e.g. hard work); to be worth the effort

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)一段動詞idiomatic expression