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JLPT N1 Grammar

はそっちのけで / をそっちのけで

N1忽视

N1 · 忽视 · noun + は / を + そっちのけで

neglecting; putting aside

noun + は / を + そっちのけで

Shows neglecting something one should pay attention to and doing something else instead.

Often carries criticism or resignation; the first item is often work, study, or responsibility.

彼は復習をそっちのけで、新しい教材ばかり買っている。

He neglects review and keeps buying new materials.

Do not confuse it with neutral はさておき; this often criticizes neglecting something that should not be ignored.

The thing that should be watched is thrown aside.

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