N2 L3:3/23 兼ねない (9/6/24 F)

Question 1

兼ねない

Answer 1

Might,
Could be,
Capable of,
Possible
かねない

Question 2

ベッドでの喫煙は火災になりかねないのでご遠慮ください。

Answer 2

Please refrain from smoking in bed as this may cause a fire.

Question 3

仕事のやりすぎは、鬱の原因になりかねない。

Answer 3

Too much work can lead to depression.

鬱: ゆ: depression
鬱の原因: cause of depression

Question 4

どんなに注意をしていても、事故は起こりかねない。

Answer 4

No matter how careful you are, accidents can happen.

Question 5

ちゃんと毎日勉強すれば、来週のテストは合格できかねない。

Answer 5

If I study properly every day, I might be able to pass next week’s test.

Question 6

賞味期限切れの食品は、下痢の原因になり兼ねない。

Answer 6

Food that has passed its expiration date can cause diarrhea.

Question 7

様子だと自殺し兼ねない。踏切の方に行かないように見守ってください。

Answer 7

In that condition, (he) might commit suicide. Please watch to make sure (he) doesn’t go toward the train crossing.

Judging by the way he looks, he might commit suicide. Please keep an eye on him so he doesn’t go towards the railroad crossing.