to smile on
[phrase form: smile]
01
微笑みかける, によって恵まれる
to experience success or good fortune as if one is favored by luck, fate, or a higher power
例
Luck seemed to smile on him when he won the lottery unexpectedly.
予期せず宝くじに当たった時、運が彼に微笑んでいるように見えた。
The aspiring actor felt that fortune was finally smiling on him as he landed a leading role.
野心のある俳優は、主演の役を得たとき、運がついに自分に微笑んだと感じた。
02
笑顔を見せる, 好意的に振る舞う
to behave favorably and positively toward someone or something
例
The manager began to smile on employee initiatives, recognizing the valuable contributions they made to the company's innovation and efficiency.
マネージャーは、社員のイニシアチブに笑みを浮かべ始め、彼らが会社の革新と効率にもたらした貴重な貢献を認めました。
Over time, society started to smile on unconventional career paths, recognizing the value of diverse skills and talents.
時が経つにつれて、社会は非伝統的なキャリアパスに微笑みかけ始め、多様なスキルと才能の価値を認めるようになりました。
