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990-verb-1 Flashcards

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1
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enhance

Our company needs to enhance its publicity.

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高める

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incur

The auto manufacturer incurred a $10 million loss in the previous quarter.

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(負債などを)負う

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emphasize

The prime minister emphasized the importance of tax system reform.

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強調する

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4
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undertake

The company needs to undertake major restructuring of its operations.

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着手する

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5
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deteriorate

The flavor of coffee begins to deteriorate only 15 minutes after brewing.

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悪化する

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waive

He waived his right to inherit property left by his father.

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放棄する

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infer

I inferred from his tone that he didn’t like my proposal.

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推測する

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8
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complement

The music complements the movie perfectly.


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引き立てる

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9
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embrace

We should embrace new technologies.

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受け入れる

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10
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ease

Japan eased import restrictions on US beef.

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緩和する

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entail

Owning a car entails spending a lot of money on gas, insurance, maintenance and so on.

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〜を伴う

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12
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remit [rimɪ́t]

Please remit the tuition and admission fees no later than March 31.

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〜を〜へ送る

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13
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arise

The Cold War arose from Soviet aggression in Eastern Europe.

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生じる

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14
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withhold

Some people think that the US should withhold economic aid to the country.

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与えずにおく

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15
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disrupt

Heavy snow disrupted air and rail travel in Europe.

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混乱させる

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16
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reinforce

The school building was reinforced with steel beams.

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補強する

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17
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relieve

Regular exercise will help relieve your stress.

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和らげる

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18
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consolidate

The pharmaceutical company has consolidated its two manufacturing locations.

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合併する

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expedite [ékspədàɪt]

We’ve got to expedite this order because they need it by tomorrow.

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早める

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unveil

Honda’s new hybrid was unveiled at a press conference.

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明らかにする

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21
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appraise

The building was appraise at $25 million.

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評価する

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22
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arouse

The science fiction novel aroused his interest in astronomy.

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かき立てる

23
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commemorate

We commemorated the 50th anniversary of our school yesterday.

A

祝う

24
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dilute [daɪlúːt]

Dilute condensed milk with hot water.

A

薄める

25
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foresee

Few analysts foresaw the financial crisis.

A

予見する

26
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liquidate

The anonymous vote was taken to liquidate the firm.

A

解散する

27
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commend

I would like to commend her for her commitment to the company.

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褒める

28
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surpass

China surpassed Japan in GDP in 2010.

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〜より勝る

29
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deduct

Income tax will be deducted from your salary.

A

差し引く

30
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alleviate

The medicine will alleviate your pain if you take it every day.

A

緩和する

31
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fluctuate

Tax revenues fluctuate with the economy.

A

変動する

32
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mature mətʊ́ər

The bond matures in 10 years.

A

満期になる

33
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proofread

You should proofread the report before submitting it.

A

校正する

34
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streamline

We need to streamline operations and maximize productivity.

A

合理化する

35
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convene [kənvı́ːn]

The meeting was convened to discuss the current economic crisis.

A

招集する

36
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disregard

He was fired for disregarding the rules and regulations of the company.

A

無視する

37
Q

bother [bɑ́(ː)ðər|bɔ́ðə]

I’m sorry to bother you, but could you give me a hand.

A

迷惑をかける

38
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mow

The man is mowing the lawn.

A

刈る

39
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oversee

As Ima sales manager, he overseas more than 100 employees.

A

監督する

40
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distract

Don’t distract him while he’s studying.

A

気を散らす

41
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solicit səlɪ́sɪt

It is illegal for legislators to solicit gifts from lobbyists.

A

求める

42
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stroll

People are strolling along to beach.

A

散歩する

43
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invigorate

The city has been looking for ways to invigorate local economy.

A

活性化させる

44
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outweigh

 I believe the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.

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〜より大きい

45
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redeem

He redeemed his watch from the pawnshop.

A

(名誉など)を(苦労して)回復する

取り戻す

46
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diversify

The company is planning to diversify into the entertainment business.

A

事業を広げる

47
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conserve

We must conserve the environment.

A

保護する

48
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enforce

Management has a responsibility to all employees to enforce safety rules.

A

を守らせる

49
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cease

The company decided to cease the publication of its product catalog.

A

中止する

50
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presume

I presume she is coming to the party.

A

だと考える

51
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broaden

My trip to Europe broadened my cultural horizons.

A

広げる

52
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restrain

Higher oil prices will restrain economic growth.

A

〜を抑制する

53
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speculate

The police speculate that the fire started in the kitchen.

A

〜だと推測する

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