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3 I've done it twice over already
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4 his left lung is already affected
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5 our play is already in rehearsal
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6 she could already dance when she was three
English-Dutch dictionary > she could already dance when she was three
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7 the bulk of the property has already been sold
English-Dutch dictionary > the bulk of the property has already been sold
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8 the neighbours have already had notice to quit
English-Dutch dictionary > the neighbours have already had notice to quit
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9 the sun is up already
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10 the trees are already throwing out young leaves
English-Dutch dictionary > the trees are already throwing out young leaves
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11 they jammed into the already overcrowded room
they jammed into the already overcrowded roomEnglish-Dutch dictionary > they jammed into the already overcrowded room
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12 they were already about their business
they were already about their businessEnglish-Dutch dictionary > they were already about their business
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15 anyhow
adv. hoe dan ook; in ieder geval2 〈 bijwoord〉 hoe dan ook 〈 aan het begin van de zin, als de spreker een discussie kort wil sluiten of met een verhaal verder wil gaan〉4 〈 voegwoord〉zoals … maar …♦voorbeelden:1 it's probably not worth it but let me see it anyhow • het heeft waarschijnlijk geen zin maar laat me het toch maar zien2 anyhow, when I got there he had already left • nou ja, hoe dan ook, toen ik dus aankwam, was hij al vertrokkenanyhow, I have to go now, sorry • hoe dan ook, ik moet nu gaan, het spijt me -
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be up2 op zijn ⇒ opstaan, wakker zijn3 op zijn ⇒ over/voorbij/om zijn6 aan de gang/hand zijn ⇒ gaande zijn♦voorbeelden:the river is up • de rivier staat hoogthe sun is up already • de zon is al ophis sleeves were up • hij had zijn mouwen opgestroopt〈 sport〉 be one up on someone • een punt voorstaan op iemand; 〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand een slag voor zijn〈 informeel〉 it's all up with him • het is met hem gedaan/afgelopen4 Mary/Mary's case is up (in court) this afternoon • Maria/Maria's zaak komt vanmiddag voorbe up for discussion • ter discussie staanbe up for election • verkiesbaar zijnmy son is up at Oxford • mijn zoon studeert in Oxfordwhat's up with you? • wat is er met jou aan de hand?7 who's up? • wie is er aan de beurt?〈 informeel〉 be up against it • in de puree/rats zittenbe well up in something • goed op de hoogte zijn van iets -
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n. Barylium (chemische grondstof Be)be1 zijn ⇒ bestaan, voorkomen; plaatshebben2 〈 alleen in voltooide tijd〉geweest/gekomen zijn♦voorbeelden:2 has the postman been? • is de postbode al geweest?〈Brits-Engels; informeel〉 he's been and won the first prize • laat ie me nou toch de eerste prijs winnenII 〈 koppelwerkwoord〉1 zijn5 liggen aan ⇒ komen door, de schuld zijn van♦voorbeelden:she'd like to be a teacher • ze zou graag lerares wordenthe bride-to-be • de toekomstige/aanstaande bruida would-be teacher • iemand die zich voor leraar uitgeeftMrs Smith, Miss Jones that was • mevr. Smith, geboren Jonesbe that as it may • hoe het ook zijhow are you? • hoe is het met je?be back • terug zijnbe about/around • (ergens) rondslingerenI'm before you • ik kom voor u aan de beurtwhat's behind this? • wat steekt hier achter?it's beyond my wildest expectations • het gaat mijn stoutste verwachtingen te boven〈 alleen in voltooide tijd〉 have you ever been to India? • ben je ooit naar/in India geweest?4 A+ is excellent • een A-plus is/betekent uitstekendwhat's that to him? • wat trekt hij zich daarvan aan?how is that? • hoe komt dat (zo)?they were already about their business • ze waren al (met hun zaken) bezigbe after someone • iemand achternazittenbe after something • iets proberen te pakken te krijgen, op iets uit zijn〈 informeel〉 be off something • geen trek/zin meer hebben inas is/was • zoals hij/zij/het is/was→ be about be about/, be around be around/, be at be at/, be down be down/, be for be for/, be in be in/, be off be off/, be on be on/, be out be out/, be out of be out of/, be over be over/, be round be round/, be through be through/, be up be up/, be upon be upon/, be up to be up to/, be with be with/III 〈 hulpwerkwoord〉1 aan het … zijn♦voorbeelden:1 they were reading • ze waren aan het lezen, ze lazen3 if this were to happen, were this to happen • als dit zou/mocht gebeuren→ be going to be going to/, be to be to/ -
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n. massa; grootste deel--------v. kolossaal; een belangrijke rol spelenbulk1[ bulk]1 kolos ⇒ gevaarte, massa♦voorbeelden:1 (grote) massa ⇒ omvang, volume♦voorbeelden:in bulk • onverpakt, los; in het groot————————bulk2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:¶ mining bulks large in this town • de mijnbouw is nadrukkelijk aanwezig/bepaalt het beeld in deze stad -
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2 mocht(en) ⇒ zou(den) mogen, zou(den) kunnen♦voorbeelden:I could go if you like • ik zou kunnen gaan als je wiltyou could have warned us • je had ons toch kunnen verwittigenI could weep with exhaustion • ik zou kunnen huilen van vermoeidheid -
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n. jam; file, verkeersopstopping--------v. vast (blijven) zitten, blokkeren, vastraken; dringen; jammen; vastzetten, klemmen. knellenjam1[ dzjæm]1 opstopping ⇒ gedrang; blokkering, stremming3 〈 verkorting〉[jam session]♦voorbeelden:2 be in/get into a jam • in de nesten/knoei zitten/raken1 jam♦voorbeelden:————————jam2〈 jammed〉1 vast (blijven) zitten ⇒ klemmen, blokkeren, vast raken2 dringen♦voorbeelden:the machine jammed • de machine liep vastII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 vast zetten ⇒ klemmen, knellen; zeevast zetten2 (met kracht) drijven ⇒ dringen, duwen4 blokkeren ⇒ verstoppen, versperren♦voorbeelden:he jammed his spurs into the horse's flanks • hij gaf het paard de sporenthe typewriter keys jam • de schrijfmachinetoetsen blokkeren
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already */*/*/ — UK [ɔːlˈredɪ] / US [ɔlˈredɪ] adverb 1) before now used for saying that something has happened before now or before another point in time He s only 24, but he s already achieved worldwide fame. The gang leader had already left the country. Put… … English dictionary
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already — al|read|y W1S1 [o:lˈredi US o:l ] adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: all ready completely ready ] 1.) before now, or before a particular time ▪ The design of the new house is similar to those that have already been built. ▪ The performance had already … Dictionary of contemporary English