deal with

対処する、対応する

人や問題、仕事に対して必要な対応をする。

やさしい英語で： To take action about a person, problem, or task.

• I will deal with this problem.
• She dealt with all the complaints yesterday.
• Who deals with customer requests?

使い方： deal with someone/something (Our manager deals with difficult customers.)

類義語： handle, manage, attend to

よく使う表現： deal with something, deal with complaints, deal with customers, deal with workers

対処する、乗り越える

難しい状況や、それによって生じる気持ちに対処する。

やさしい英語で： To manage a difficult situation or the feelings it causes.

• He cannot deal with the stress.
• We dealt with the cold by wearing extra clothes.
• How do you deal with losing a close friend?

使い方： deal with doing something (She finds it hard to deal with living alone.)

類義語： cope with, manage

よく使う表現： deal with stress, deal with loss, deal with something

扱う、論じる

本や映画、話などで、ある話題を扱ったり論じたりする。

やさしい英語で： To discuss a subject in a book, film, speech, or other work.

• This book deals with friendship.
• Her latest film dealt with life in a small town.
• Does the article deal with education?

使い方： deal with a subject (The final chapter deals with climate change.)

類義語： discuss, cover, address

よく使う表現： deal with something, deal with history, deal with crime

検討する、取り上げる

特定の事例を例として取り上げ、詳しく検討する。

やさしい英語で： To look closely at a particular case as an example.

• Let us deal with one example.
• We dealt with the case of a small village first.
• Before comparing countries, I will deal with the case of Japan.

使い方： deal with the case of someone/something (Let us deal with the case of a family with two children.)

類義語： consider, examine

よく使う表現： deal with a case, deal with an example

接する、扱う

人に対して、ある態度で接する。

やさしい英語で： To behave in a particular way towards someone.

• Always deal fairly with your staff.
• He dealt gently with the frightened child.
• They have dealt honestly with us for years.

使い方： deal + adverb + with someone (She deals honestly with her customers.)

類義語： treat

よく使う表現： deal fairly with someone, deal kindly with someone