よくも彼は文句が言えたものだ。

よくも彼は文句が言えたものだ。

How dare he complain?

よくも彼(かれ)は文句(もんく)が言(い)えたものだ。

Yokumo kare wa monku ga ieta mono da.

善くも (よくも)

How dare ...; How could ...

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

文句 (もんく)

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

言える (いえる)

to be possible to say; to be able to say

者 (もの、もん)

person

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ブン、モン、ふみ、あや

Meanings: sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

Reading: ク

Meanings: phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

Readings: ゲン、ゴン、い.う、こと

Meanings: say, word