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保険をかける；保険を掛ける
【ほけんをかける】

[exp,v1]
▶ to insure (something)

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 1207610 掛ける【かける】 22. to apply (insurance)

[exp,v1] [id]
▶ to come up with a back-up plan
▶ to hedge one's bets
▶ to play it safe

Conjugations

History:

4.	A 2020-09-09 12:29:16 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3.	A* 2020-09-09 12:12:28 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	保険を掛ける 4630 保険をかける 12849 保険を掛けて 10358 保険をかけて 22478 daij https://style.nikkei.com/article/DGXZZO07625550W6A920C1000000/ "The candidate is hedging his (●) and maintaining connections within both parties. その候補者は[保険をかけて]、両方の党とコネをつけています。" heard on TV as a jocular 保険かけてるね！！ (as a 突っ込み) when somebody said "I like them both equally much!""
	Diff:	@@ -5 +5 @@ -<keb>保険を掛ける</keb> +<keb>保険をかける</keb> @@ -8 +8 @@ -<keb>保険をかける</keb> +<keb>保険を掛ける</keb> @@ -17,0 +18,8 @@ +<sense> +<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&v1;</pos> +<misc>&id;</misc> +<gloss>to come up with a back-up plan</gloss> +<gloss>to hedge one's bets</gloss> +<gloss>to play it safe</gloss> +</sense>
2.	A 2010-08-20 11:45:52 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1.	A* 2010-08-20 04:08:59 Scott
	Diff:	@@ -15,0 +15,1 @@ +<pos>&v1;</pos>

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