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A3 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

便乗(びんじょう)taking advantage of (an opportunity), jumping on the bandwagon, taking passage (in), getting a lift, getting a ride

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    1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        taking advantage of (an opportunity), jumping on the bandwagon

      2. 2.

        taking passage (in), getting a lift, getting a ride

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    便乗 【びんじょう】

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      友人(ゆうじん)(くるま)便乗(びんじょう)して最寄(もよ)(えき)まで()ました。

      I took advantage of my friend's car and came to the nearest station.

        ブームに便乗(びんじょう)して(わたし)もルーズソックスを()いています。

        Taking advantage of the boom, I am also wearing loose socks.

          いろいろな会社(かいしゃ)便乗(びんじょう)して値上(ねあ)げをしているので生活(せいかつ)大変(たいへん)です。

          Various companies are taking advantage and raising prices, so life is difficult.

            健康(けんこう)ブームへ便乗(びんじょう)して(おっと)がダイエットを(はじ)めてくれたのが最近(さいきん)(うれ)しかった。

            Recently, I was happy that my husband started dieting by taking advantage of the health boom.

              友達(ともだち):「会社(かいしゃ)までお(まえ)(くるま)便乗(びんじょう)させてもらって(もう)(わけ)ないな。ありがとうな。」

              Friend: "I'm sorry for taking advantage of your car to get to the company. Thanks."

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