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A1 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
放ったらかすto let aside, to neglect
Dictionary Definition
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to neglect, to leave undone, to lay aside
Usually written using kana alone
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放ったらかす 【ほったらかす】
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脱いだ服を放ったらかしにする夫が憎いです。
I resent my husband for neglecting the clothes he takes off. {to let aside, to neglect}
宿題をほったらかして遊んだので父に怒られました。
I was scolded by my father because I neglected my homework and played instead. {to let aside, to neglect}
家業を放ったらかして遊んでいる息子に呆れています。
I am disgusted with my son who neglects our family business and just plays around. {to let aside, to neglect}
大事な仕事をほったらかすとは…もうあの社員は信用できない。
To neglect such an important job... I can no longer trust that employee. {to let aside, to neglect}
掃除を放ったらしたせいで家の中が埃とゴミまみれになってしまった。
Due to neglecting the cleaning, the inside of the house has become covered with dust and garbage. {to let aside, to neglect}
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