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A1 Adverb

(やや)もすればbeing apt to, being liable to, being inclined to

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to

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    動もすれば 【ややもすれば】

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      ()れた(とき)(やや)もすれば油断(ゆだん)してしまう。

      When you get used to something and start moving, you are liable to become careless. {being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to}

      • N1

      (ぼく)はややもすれば(おや)(たよ)るところを(なお)したいです。

      I want to fix my habit of being inclined to rely on my parents whenever I make a move. {being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to}

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      (やや)もすれば自己(じこ)中心(ちゅうしん)(てき)になりがちなのは人間(にんげん)として普通(ふつう)だ。

      It's normal for humans to be inclined to become self-centered when they take action. {being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to}

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      老人(ろうじん)がややもすれば消極(しょうきょく)(てき)になる傾向(けいこう)()えたいと(おも)っています。

      I want to change the tendency of the elderly to become passive if they move. {being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to}

      • N1

      仕事(しごと)()れた(とき)(やや)もすれば油断(ゆだん)がちになり失敗(しっぱい)してしまうのである。

      When one gets used to their job and starts acting without thinking, they are liable to become careless and make mistakes. {being apt to, being liable to, being inclined to}

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