Vocab Info

N1 る-Verb

()()てる

to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to

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      る-Verb

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      一段動詞

    Examples

    • 一番(いちばん)真面目(まじめ)社員(しゃいん)店長(てんちょう)()()てる。

      Promote the most diligent employee to store manager. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}

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    • オーナーに今月(こんげつ)家賃(やちん)()()てられました。

      The owner collected this month's rent from me. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}

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    • 貧乏(びんぼう)(にん)から税金(ぜいきん)()()てる(とき)罪悪(ざいあく)(かん)(いだ)きます。

      I feel guilty when collecting taxes from poor people. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}

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    • (かれ)支店(してん)(ちょう)()()てられるが(はや)いか、態度(たいど)豹変(ひょうへん)させました。

      No sooner was he promoted to branch manager than he dramatically changed his attitude. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}

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    • (いち)()失敗(しっぱい)()()てて部下(ぶか)()めるとは…(かれ)には(ひと)(こころ)がないのだろうか…。

      To single out and blame a subordinate for one failure... does he not have a human heart? {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}

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