動詞 81 ~ 100 Flashcards
wait on A
She waited on shoppers all day at the department store.
※shopper = 買い物客
(店員が)A(客)に応対する (= serve A)
come by A
How did you come by such a precious painting?
Aを手にいれる
run for A
My uncle is going to run for governor in the election next fall.
※ governor = 知事
Aに立候補する
add to A
Our students’ accident added to the teachers’ troubles.
Aを増やす (= increase A)
send for A
The doctor was sent for immediately after the car accident, and the victim survived.
A(人・助けなど)を呼ぶ
call for A
The economy has high inflation, so the workers called for a salary increase.
Aを要求する
answer for A
If anything goes wrong, I’ll answer for the consequences.
Aの責任を取る (= be responsible for A)
tell on A
A lack of sleep is telling on my health.
A(人)に悪影響が出る (= have a harmful effect on A)
see to A
The chef used to see to a lot of dishes at dinner.
Aを引き受ける・担当する
see to A/ see (to it) that …
The mayor promised to see to the safety of the citizens.
See to it that the door is locked before you leave.
(必ず)〜するように取り計らう
(必ず)〜するように気をつける
take to A
I was introduced to the new boss yesterday. I can’t say I took to him.
A(人・もの)を好きになる (= start to like A)
take to ~ing
She has taken to going jogging.
習慣的に〜するようになる
care about A
I don’t care about the expense.
Aを心配する・気にする
make for A
It started raining, so Kiyomi made for the nearest shelter.
Aに向かっていく (= head for A)
core for A
He is an old man, and he doesn’t care fore long trips.
(基本的に否定文で用いられる)
Aを好む
stand up to A
I finally stood up to my boss.
He can’t stand up to his wife.
A(人)に立ち向かう・逆らう
stand up for A
He stood up for me in the meeting.
No one stood up for me.
A(人・権利)を守る・庇う
put up (at A)
Because of heavy rain, we had to put up at a hotel last night.
(Aに)泊まる (= stay at A)
break down
Computers may be very useful, but the problem is that mine breaks down as often as my car does.
故障する・動かなくなる
break up
Before the meeting breaks up, I’ d like to say something to you all.
(会議・パーティーなどが)終わる・解散する
