sit with

一緒に座る

誰かの隣、または同じ仲間の中に座る。

やさしい英語で： To be seated beside someone or in the same group.

• Come and sit with me.
• She sat with her friends at lunch.
• May I sit with your group?

使い方： sit with someone (You can sit with us at lunch.)

類義語： sit beside

よく使う表現： sit with someone, sit with your friends

じっくり考える

反応したり決めたりする前に、時間をかけてじっくり考える。

やさしい英語で： To spend time thinking carefully about something before reacting or deciding.

• Let me sit with that idea.
• She sat with the question for several days.
• Can we sit with this news before making any plans?

使い方： sit with something (I need to sit with this proposal before deciding.)

類義語： reflect on, think over, consider

よく使う表現： sit with an idea, sit with a question

受け止める、感情をそのまま感じる

感情から逃げたり変えようとしたりせず、そのまま感じる。

やさしい英語で： To allow yourself to feel an emotion without trying to escape or change it.

• Try to sit with your feelings.
• He sat with his grief instead of hiding it.
• Can you sit with the discomfort for a moment?

使い方： sit with something (She learned to sit with her sadness without judging herself.)

類義語： accept, allow yourself to feel

よく使う表現： sit with your feelings, sit with the pain

調和する、しっくりくる

何かと合う、矛盾しない、または人にとって納得できる。

やさしい英語で： To fit or agree with something, or feel acceptable to someone.

• That excuse does not sit well with me.
• His approach sat comfortably with our values.
• Will the new policy sit well with the team?

使い方： sit well with someone/something (That decision does not sit well with me.)

類義語： fit with, agree with

反対語： clash with

よく使う表現： sit well with someone, sit with your values