~をかける (apply X)

The verb かける in its 'apply, attach, lay on' sense, used productively with abstract objects: 電話をかける ('make a call'), 鍵をかける ('lock'), めがねをかける ('put on glasses'), ブレーキをかける ('apply brakes'), 迷惑をかける ('cause trouble'). One of Japanese's most idiomatically diverse verbs.