deserve, be worth, be worthy of

an effort, an endeavor

to endeavor, to make an effort

praise, admiration

to praise; to admire

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

everything

(colloquial) current boyfriend