se lo merece

deserves it

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phrase Rare #38,537
deserves it Often used to say someone deserves praise, a reward, or good fortune.
SP: Ha trabajado mucho y se lo merece.
EN: She has worked hard and deserves it.

Espero que todo le vaya bien en su nuevo trabajo porque se lo merece con todo su esfuerzo.

I hope everything goes well for him in his new job because he deserves it with all his hard work.

Abraza fuerte a tu madre, que se lo merece cada día.

Give your mother a big hug, she deserves it every day.

Porque usted se lo merece, don Nazario.

Because you deserve it, Don Nazario.

— Nazarín (1959)

Porque se lo merece.

Because he deserves it.

— Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026)

Nadie se lo merece más.

Nobody deserves it more.

Bueno, le cantaré, aunque usted no se lo merece.

Well, I'll sing to you, even though you don't deserve it.

— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)

Se lo merece.

He deserves it.

— Volver (2006)

Esa perra se lo merece.

That bitch deserves it.

— Lindas y Letales (2026)