win back

取り戻す、奪回する

努力や技術、成功によって、失ったものを再び手に入れること。

やさしい英語で： To get something you lost back through effort, skill, or success.

• He won back the money he lost.
• Our party hopes to win back those seats.
• Can the team win its title back this year?

使い方： win something back (She won her title back the following year.)

類義語： regain, recover, reclaim

反対語： lose

よく使う表現： win back money, win back something

信頼を取り戻す、支持を取り戻す

支持を失った相手に、再び好意や信頼を持ってもらうこと。

やさしい英語で： To make someone like or trust you again after losing their support.

• I need to win back her trust.
• The mayor won back public support after the crisis.
• Will lower prices help the shop win its customers back?

使い方： win back someone’s trust/support (The company must win back its customers’ trust.); win someone back (Better service could win those customers back.)

類義語： regain favour, regain trust

よく使う表現： win back trust, win back customers

恋人を取り戻す、復縁を勝ち取る

別れた恋人を説得し、再び付き合うこと。

やさしい英語で： To persuade a former romantic partner to start a relationship with you again.

• He wants to win back his girlfriend.
• She tried to win her husband back after their separation.
• Do you really think flowers will win him back?

使い方： win someone back (He wrote her a letter hoping to win her back.)

類義語： reconcile with

よく使う表現： win back someone, win back your partner