A2 verb ニュートラル #537 よく出る

familiar

/fəˈmɪl.jə.raɪz/

To learn about something or teach someone about a topic so that it becomes well-known and easy to understand. It is most commonly used in the reflexive form 'to familiarize oneself with' something.

例文

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1

I need to familiarize myself with the new city map before we leave.

I need to learn and get to know the new city map before we leave.

2

The manager will familiarize the new staff with the office security procedures.

The manager will explain the office security procedures to the new staff.

3

Give me a second to familiarize myself with how this game works.

Give me a moment to learn the rules of this game.

語族

名詞
familiarity
Verb
familiarize
副詞
familiarly
形容詞
familiar
関連
familiarization
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'family'. When you familiarize yourself with something, you make it as well-known to you as a member of your own family.

クイックテスト

New students need to ___ themselves with the campus layout.

正解!

正解は: familiarize

例文

1

I need to familiarize myself with the new city map before we leave.

everyday

I need to learn and get to know the new city map before we leave.

2

The manager will familiarize the new staff with the office security procedures.

formal

The manager will explain the office security procedures to the new staff.

3

Give me a second to familiarize myself with how this game works.

informal

Give me a moment to learn the rules of this game.

4

Students are expected to familiarize themselves with the library's digital database.

academic

Students should learn how to use the library's digital database.

5

Before the meeting, please familiarize yourself with the latest sales report.

business

Before the meeting, please read and understand the latest sales report.

語族

名詞
familiarity
Verb
familiarize
副詞
familiarly
形容詞
familiar
関連
familiarization

よく使う組み合わせ

familiarize yourself with to learn about something yourself
familiarize the staff to teach the employees about something
become familiarized to get to know something well
thoroughly familiarize to learn every detail about something
quickly familiarize to learn about something in a short time

よく使うフレーズ

get to know

to start to be familiar with someone or something

learn the ropes

to learn how to do a specific job or task

get comfortable with

to become familiar and relaxed with a situation

よく混同される語

familiar vs familiar

Familiar is an adjective (e.g., 'The face is familiar'), while familiarize is the verb action of learning.

familiar vs family

While related etymologically, family refers to people you are related to, not the act of learning.

📝

使い方のコツ

In most cases, this verb is used with a reflexive pronoun (myself, yourself, himself, etc.) followed by the preposition 'with'. It is more formal than simply saying 'get to know'.

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よくある間違い

Learners often forget the reflexive pronoun and the preposition 'with'. Do not say 'I familiarized the rules'; say 'I familiarized myself with the rules'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'family'. When you familiarize yourself with something, you make it as well-known to you as a member of your own family.

📖

語源

Derived from the Latin 'familiaris', meaning 'belonging to a household', combined with the suffix '-ize' meaning 'to make'.

文法パターン

Subject + familiarize + reflexive pronoun + with + object Subject + familiarize + object + with + object Regular verb: familiarized (past), familiarizing (present participle)

クイックテスト

New students need to ___ themselves with the campus layout.

正解!

正解は: familiarize

関連単語

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macrodentity

C1

To define, classify, or characterize an entity or group based on broad, large-scale structural or systemic features rather than individual traits. It involves assigning a collective identity to a subject within a wider sociological or global framework.

interducdom

C1

The state, status, or collective realm of introductory elements or transitional preliminaries. It refers to the transitional period or condition of something that has been recently introduced but is not yet fully established or advanced.

circumtempsion

C1

To strategically bypass or maneuver around a specific deadline or time constraint by exploiting administrative technicalities or scheduling nuances. This verb describes the act of intentionally creating a temporal delay to avoid immediate obligations.

unflexhood

C1

The state or condition of being inflexible, unyielding, or resistant to change in one's mindset, physical form, or behavior. It often characterizes a persistent rigidity that prevents adaptation to new circumstances or perspectives.

prevercy

C1

The state or quality of being prior or taking precedence in order, time, or importance. It refers to a condition where one element must be addressed, considered, or completed before others due to its status or inherent necessity.

addictence

C1

Describing a state of inherent habit-formation or the quality of being compulsively dependent on a substance or activity. It characterizes both the psychological predisposition toward dependency and the property of an external stimulus to trigger such a state.

abfactly

C1

To derive or isolate core factual components from a complex narrative or dataset by stripping away subjective interpretation. This process is used specifically to reach an objective conclusion from qualitative or cluttered information.

transvadtion

C1

To bridge or synthesize distinct theoretical frameworks, data sets, or systems into a singular, functional model. It involves the active process of integrating disparate elements to achieve structural or conceptual unity.

hyperterrful

C1

Describes something that is excessively terrifying or causing an overwhelming sense of dread, often due to its vast scale or intense nature. It is typically used to describe situations or environments that evoke a profound, almost paralyzing fear.

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