書いておく

write down for later

→ 書く

phrase Uncommon #19,364

write down for later The 〜ておく pattern means doing something in advance or leaving it done for later.

JA: 忘れないように住所を書いておく。

EN: I'll write down the address so I don't forget it.

It’s a jar for putting money in. Shall I write that on it?

— アメリカン・ギャングスター (2007)

I’ll write down the name you mentioned.

— イル・ポスティーノ (1994)

I’ll write it down.

— どん底作家の人生に幸あれ! (2019)

I'll write the address on the letter.

I'll write this down too.

— 落下の解剖学 (2023)