set on

固く決意する、心に決める

何かを強く望み、手に入れることや実行することを心に決めている。

やさしい英語で： Strongly want something and firmly intend to get it or do it.

• She is set on winning.
• I had my mind set on a job near home.
• Are you still set on moving abroad?

使い方： be set on doing something (She is set on studying medicine.); have your heart/mind set on something (He has his heart set on that bicycle.)

類義語： be determined, be intent on

よく使う表現： be set on something, set on doing something

襲いかかる、攻撃する

突然、または集団で人に襲いかかる。

やさしい英語で： Attack someone, often suddenly or as part of a group.

• The crowd set on him.
• She was set on by three strangers outside the shop.
• Why did the gang set on that young man?

使い方： set on someone (A gang set on him outside the station.)

類義語： attack, assault

よく使う表現： set on someone, be set on

けしかける

人や動物をけしかけて、誰かに襲いかからせる。

やさしい英語で： Make a person or animal attack someone.

• He set the dogs on us.
• The guard threatened to set his dog on the strangers.
• Who set those men on you?

使い方： set someone/something on someone (The owner set his dogs on the intruder.)

類義語： sic on

よく使う表現： set dogs on someone, set someone on someone