This means you get something back. You get it because you did something good. Or you get it because you helped someone.
Noun + に対する見返りにPrimary
This means you get something back. You get it because you did something good. Or you get it because you helped someone.
多大な貢献に対する見返りに、彼には特別ボーナスが支給された。
In return for his significant contributions, he was given a special bonus.
その国は、資源へのアクセスを許可することに対する見返りに、大規模な経済援助を受け取った。
That country received large-scale economic aid in return for permitting access to its resources.
情報提供に対する見返りに、身の安全を保証します。
In exchange for providing information, we will guarantee your safety.
彼は友人への協力に対する見返りを何も求めなかった。
He didn't ask for anything in return for his cooperation with his friend.
長年の忠誠に対する見返りが、まさか解雇だとは思わなかった。
I never imagined that the reward for my many years of loyalty would be getting fired.
This phrase is like saying 'I did this, so I expect that back'. It's used when you get something because you earned it. Think of it as a fair trade.
This is different from other phrases. It means you get something back for what you did. It is like a reward. Other phrases might mean a trade or a replacement.
Don't use this when you talk to friends. It sounds too formal. For example, don't say "I'll buy you juice in return for helping with homework." Use "as a thank you for" instead.
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