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zijn1〈 het〉————————zijn21 [bestaan, zich bevinden, gebeuren] be2 [behoren aan] be3 [leven] be, live, be alive4 [bezig zijn met] be5 [bedragen] be♦voorbeelden:1 er zijn mensen die … • there are people who …dat kan/mag wel (zo) zijn • be that as it mayzij het dat hij … • although he …wat is er? • what's the matter?; 〈 wat wil je zeggen〉 what is it?wat zal het zijn? • what'll it be?wat niet is, kan nog komen • Rome wasn't built in a daywe zijn er • here we arehoe het ook zij • whatever the case may be, in any eventhoe ver ben je? (in een boek) • how far have you got?als het ware • as it were3 er was eens een koning … • once (upon a time) there was a king …die man is er geweest • that man is done forvader is niet meer • father is no longer alive4 Piet is lopen/voetballen • Piet is (out) running/playing footballvan wanneer is dat boek? • when was that book written?II 〈 koppelwerkwoord〉1 be♦voorbeelden:daar is niets van waar • that's not at all truedat is te doen • that can be donedát is nog eens lopen • (now) that's what I call walkingben ik? • is it my turn?die beker is van tin • that cup is made of tinals ik jou was, zou ik … • if I were/ 〈 informeel〉was you, I would …III 〈 hulpwerkwoord〉1 [van tijd] have2 [van de lijdende vorm] be♦voorbeelden:————————zijn3♦voorbeelden:dit is zijn huis • this is his houseieder het zijne geven • give every man his duehij wilde er het zijne van weten • he wanted to know (just) what was what -
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