さすが [1]

as one would expect; as is to be expected; even~

Explanation of さすが [1]

...いい 演説えんぜつだった...
さすがは 海兵隊かいへいたい 司令官しれいかん...
話ばなしが 上手うまい。だがそれだけだ。

... That was a good speech...
As expected from the Marine Corps Commanding Officer...
You’re good at talking. However, that’s all you’re good at.

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