Vocab Info
A2 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
付け込むto take advantage of, to impose on, to make an entry (in an account book)
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (む), Intransitive verb
1.
to take advantage of, to impose on, to exploit
う-verb (む), Transitive verb
2.
to enter (an item in a ledger), to make an entry (in an account book)
All Forms
つけ込む 【つけこむ】、付け込む 【つけこむ】
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Examples
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人の弱みに付け込む人は卑怯です。
People who take advantage of others' weaknesses are cowardly.
- N1
今月の支出を家計簿の支出欄に付け込む。
Make an entry of this month's expenses in the expenditure column of the household account book.
- N1
バイトの子に売上金額を帳簿に付け込んでもらった。
I had the part-time worker make an entry of the sales amount in the ledger.
- N1
人の弱みに付け込んで詐欺を働くような人は全員捕まって欲しい。
I wish all people who take advantage of others' weaknesses to commit fraud would get caught.
- N1
居酒屋で出会った男にまんまと付け込まれたことに、後になって気づいた。
I later realized that the man I met at the bar had cleverly taken advantage of me.
- N1
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