Collocations with "deserve"

to be fully and completely worthy of something (e.g., a reward, success)

to state strongly that someone is worthy of receiving something

To be worthy of receiving praise or acknowledgement.

to be worthy of receiving praise or an award

To be worthy of receiving thanks because of one's actions.

To be worthy of receiving a reward.

To be worthy of being treated with scorn due to one's actions.

To be worthy of being mentioned.

to have done something for which punishment is a fitting consequence

To be worthy of being thought about.

to be worthy of praise or prestige

To be worthy of receiving a higher position due to your skills or hard work.

To be in a situation where feeling pity for you is appropriate.

To be worthy of receiving a reply.

to have earned the right to be apologized to

To have earned applause through one's actions or qualities.

Often used figuratively to mean someone should be praised for enduring a difficult situation.

to be in a situation where it is right for you to receive sympathy

To be worthy of receiving congratulations for an achievement.

To be worthy of being forgiven.

To be worthy of receiving compassion or forgiveness.

to merit being thanked

to be worthy of something by right