Vocab Info
N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
見合わせるto exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to exchange glances, to look at each other
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to postpone, to put off, to withhold, to abandon
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3.
to contrast, to compare
All Forms
見合わせる 【みあわせる】、見合せる 【みあわせる】
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友達と顔を見合わせて笑う。
To laugh with friends while looking at each other's faces. {to exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action}
勤務時間の合計と給料を見合わせる。
Look at the total working hours and salary together. {to exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action}
体調が悪いので、保護者会の参加を見合わせます。
Since I'm not feeling well, I will refrain from participating in the parent-teacher meeting. {to exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action}
上司が変な事を言ったので、同僚と顔を見合わせないではいられなかった。
My boss said something strange, so I couldn't help but exchange glances with my colleague. {to exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action}
体調が優れない時に旅行を見合わせる事が出来てこそ、責任のある行動を取れたと言えます。
You can say that you have acted responsibly only when you can postpone your trip when you are not feeling well. {to exchange glances, to look at each other, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action}
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