deserve more

deserve more
to be worth better things or better treatment than you are getting

He’s worked very hard for the company and deserves better.

Thesaurus: deserving and deservedsynonym to buy somethingsynonym
Main entry: deserve

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • deserve — verb (T) 1 to have earned something by good or bad actions or behaviour: You ve been working all morning I think you deserve a rest. | deserve to do sth: The team deserves to win. | deserve it: Yeah, I hit him but he deserved it. | get what you… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • more power to you — you deserve more support, we hope you succeed because you are kind    When she told us about her plan to help abused children, we said, More power to you, Ms. Wah …   English idioms

  • More Than You Deserve — Music Jim Steinman Lyrics Jim Steinman Book Michael Weller Productions 1973 The Public Theater …   Wikipedia

  • deserve — deserve, merit, earn, rate mean to be or become worthy of something as recompense whether by way of reward or punishment. Deserve implies a just claim which entitles one to something good or evil, usually on the ground of actions done or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • deserve better — deserve better/more/ phrase to be worth better things or better treatment than you are getting He’s worked very hard for the company and deserves better. Thesaurus: deserving and deservedsynonym to buy somethingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • deserve */*/ — UK [dɪˈzɜː(r)v] / US [dɪˈzɜrv] verb [transitive] Word forms deserve : present tense I/you/we/they deserve he/she/it deserves present participle deserving past tense deserved past participle deserved 1) if you deserve something, it is right that… …   English dictionary

  • deserve — de|serve [ dı zɜrv ] verb transitive ** 1. ) if you deserve something, it is right that you get it, for example because of the way you have behaved: After five hours on your feet you deserve a break. After the way he treated Millie, he deserves… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • deserve — 01. He worked so hard; he [deserved] to win the award. 02. No one is more [deserving] of a promotion than Donna. She works harder than anyone. 03. I don t think anyone [deserves] to die, not even a murderer. 04. She [deserved] a higher mark, but… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • deserve — [[t]dɪzɜ͟ː(r)v[/t]] ♦♦♦ deserves, deserving, deserved 1) VERB If you say that a person or thing deserves something, you mean that they should have it or receive it because of their actions or qualities. [V n] Government officials clearly deserve… …   English dictionary

  • more — more1 W1S1 [mo: US mo:r] adv 1.) [used before an adjective or adverb to form the comparative] having a particular quality to a greater degree ≠ ↑less ▪ You ll have to be more careful next time. ▪ Can t it be done more quickly? much/a lot/far more …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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