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1 first prize
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2 he's been and won the first prize
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3 it won her the first prize
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4 they're bound to carry off the first prize
English-Dutch dictionary > they're bound to carry off the first prize
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5 be
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. overwinning, succes--------v. winnen, de overwinning behalen; bereiken; slagen; behalen; overreden; het hart verkopenwin1————————win21 zegevieren ⇒ de overwinning behalen, (het) winnen♦voorbeelden:win out/through • zich erdoorheen slaan, het (uiteindelijk) winnenwin at cards • bij het kaarten winnenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 verkrijgen ⇒ verwerven, behalen 〈 zege, roem, eer〉; winnen 〈 vriendschap, vertrouwen〉; ontginnen 〈 mijn, ader〉; winnen 〈 erts, olie〉♦voorbeelden:win back • terugwinnenshe soon won her audience over • zij veroverde al spoedig de harten van haar toehoorderswin someone over • iemand overhalenwin someone over to something • iemand voor iets winnen
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