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1 only
adj. enig--------adv. slechts, alleen, maar--------conj. maaronly1[ oonlie] 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉1 enig2 best ⇒ (meest) geschikt, juist♦voorbeelden:we were the only people wearing hats • we waren de enigen met een hoed (op)the only thing now is to call the police • het enige wat je nu nog kunt doen, is er de politie bijhalenhis one and only friend • zijn enige echte vriendmy one and only hope • de enige hoop die me nog rest¶ you're not the only pebble on the beach • je bent niet alleen op de wereld; er zijn ook nog anderen te krijgen————————only2〈 bijwoord〉1 slechts ⇒ alleen (maar), maar, enkel♦voorbeelden:1 only think! • stel je voor!I've only just enough money • ik heb maar net genoeg geldshe was only too glad • ze was maar al te blijonly five minutes more • nog vijf minuten, niet meerif and only if • als en alleen alsif only • als … maar, ik wou dat …if only you had come earlier! • was je maar wat vroeger gekomen!if only to/because • al was het alleen maar omwe walked for two hours, only to find out that … • we liepen twee uur, maar enkel om te ontdekken dat …she told me only last week that … • ze vertelde het me vorige week nog dat …he arrived only yesterday • hij arriveerde gisteren pas————————only3〈 voegwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 I like it, only I cannot afford it • ik vind het mooi, maar ik kan het niet betalenI could have gone, only my mother was ill • ik had kunnen gaan als mijn moeder niet ziek was geweestI would have phoned, only I didn't know your number • ik zou gebeld hebben maar ik had je nummer niet -
2 only if
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3 only Parliament can decide on this issue
English-Dutch dictionary > only Parliament can decide on this issue
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4 only a mite less expensive
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5 only five minutes more
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6 only half cooked
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7 only mildly interested
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8 only one of the cars was satisfactory
English-Dutch dictionary > only one of the cars was satisfactory
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9 only strong light shows up her wrinkles
English-Dutch dictionary > only strong light shows up her wrinkles
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10 only think!
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11 only those around him
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12 only three guests showed up
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13 only God knows
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14 only by force
alleen door kracht (slecht met kracht is er iets te beginnen tegen het probleem) -
15 only child
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16 only daughter
enige dochter (heeft geen zus of broer; heeft alleen maar broers) -
17 only heir
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18 only just
zojuist -
19 only son
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20 only then
alleen dan
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