Vocab Info
A2 Expression, する-verb (includes する)
事にするto decide to, to pretend that, to make a practice of doing, to make it a rule to
Dictionary Definition
Common
- Expression, する-verb (includes する) - 1. - to decide to Usually written using kana alone
- 2. - to pretend that Usually written using kana alone, after the past tense form of a verb
- 3. - to make a practice of doing, to make it a rule to Usually written using kana alone, as 〜ことにしている
 
All Forms
事にする 【ことにする】
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Examples
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- 主人:「今の暴言は聞かなかったことにする。」 - Husband: 'I will pretend that I didn't hear the abusive language just now.' - N1
 
- 彼女のことが本気で好きなので婚約をする事にした。 - Because I am truly in love with her, I decided to get engaged. - N1
 
- 妻が娘に:「赤点をとった?聞かなかったことにするわ…。」 - Wife to daughter: 'Did you get a failing mark? I'll pretend I didn't hear that...' - N1
 
- 妻が風邪を引いたので仕方なく一人で旅行に行く事にしました。 - Because my wife caught a cold, I decided to go on the trip alone reluctantly. - N1
 
- 父が息子に:「お前…女装していたのか?このことは見なかったことにする。」 - Father to son: 'You... were you cross-dressing? I'll pretend I didn't see this.' - N1
 
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