ひかえる
控える
verb-iru
To be waiting for something soon.;To write something down for future use.;To limit or reduce something.
例文
I am trying to cut down on sweets for my health.
It is important to write down important information in a memo.
The graduation ceremony is coming up in a few days.
You should try to keep your statements at meetings as brief as possible.
If you note down the phone number, you can contact them later.
I have an important presentation coming up next week.
Because it's before the exam, I'm refraining from going out to play.
Let's take a brief note of the content of the meeting.
With the end of the year approaching, we continue to have busy days.
The doctor told me to reduce my salt intake.
To write down what the lecturer said in a notebook.
With a big game coming up, the players are nervous.
When giving a speech, please try to stick to the main topic without saying unnecessary things.
I'll write down the ingredients of the recipe and go shopping.
With the departure coming up, I am busy with preparations.