Explanation
〜だけあって means "as expected of / just as you would expect given". Usually followed by praise.
Usage: Shows that the result lives up to what you would expect given the reason. It is almost always used for positive evaluation.
हिंदी में समझें
〜だけあって का मतलब "जैसा अपेक्षित था वैसा ही"। अक्सर तारीफ़ के साथ।
Examples
- さすがプロだけあって、うつくしいえだ。 (Sasuga puro dake atte, utsukushii e da.)
हिंदी: प्रोफ़ेशनल होने के नाते ही चित्र सुंदर है।
English: As expected of a professional, the picture is beautiful. - べんきょうしただけあって、テストのてんがたかい。 (Benkyou shita dake atte, tesuto no ten ga takai.)
हिंदी: पढ़ाई के अनुरूप ही टेस्ट के अंक ऊँचे हैं।
English: As expected since he studied, his test score is high.
Common mistakes
- Using it with a negative result → だけあって is normally for positive evaluation — Usually praise.
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Test your understanding with 2 questions on 〜だけあって — As expected of.