Vocab Info
A2 Expression, う-verb (る)
責任を取るto take responsibility for
Dictionary Definition
Expression, う-verb (る)
1.
to take responsibility (for a fallout), to accept the blame, to take the blame
All Forms
責任を取る 【せきにんをとる】、責任をとる 【せきにんをとる】
Details
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Examples
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事故の責任を取って損害賠償を支払う。
Taking responsibility for an accident and paying for the damages.
- N1
部長が不祥事の責任を取って辞職しました。
The director took responsibility for the scandal and resigned.
- N1
責任を取らずに公の場から逃げた彼女は卑怯者である。
She is a coward for running away from the public sphere without taking responsibility.
- N1
彼女は「それは私のせいじゃない」と責任を取ろうとしません。
She refuses to take responsibility, saying 'It's not my fault'.
- N1
リーダー:「もし何かがあれば私が責任を取るから、君たちは心配するな。」
Leader: 'If anything happens, I will take responsibility, so you guys don't worry.'
- N1
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