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1 build up a firm from scratch
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2 start from scratch
van onder af beginnen, zonder iets beginnen〈 figuurlijk〉bij het begin beginnen, met niets beginnen -
3 started from scratch
van onder af beginnen (hij had niets toen hij begon) -
4 scratch
n. schram; krab, -krab; onaangenaam geluid; gegier; gekraak; gekrabbel; beginpunt; vanaf het begin; nul; geld (slang)--------v. schrammen; krabben, -krab; onaangenaam geluidmaken; gieren; kraken; krassen, met moeite behalen; uitwissenscratch1[ skrætsj] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:bring someone up to scratch for a test • iemand klaarmaken voor een testcome up to scratch • het halen/reddenit comes up to scratch • het voldoet————————scratch2♦voorbeelden:————————scratch3♦voorbeelden:1 krassen ⇒ (zich) krabben, krassen maken/krijgen (in)♦voorbeelden:¶ 〈 spreekwoord〉 you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours • als de ene hand de andere wast, dan zijn ze beide schoon♦voorbeelden: -
5 build up
v. opbouwen {iets nieuws}build up1 aangroeien ⇒ toenemen, zich opstapelen♦voorbeelden:tension was building up to a climax • de situatie was gespannen en het dreigde tot een uitbarsting te komenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 opbouwen ⇒ ontwikkelen, tot bloei brengen3 ophemelen ⇒ loven, prijzen♦voorbeelden:build up a firm from scratch • een bedrijf van de grond af opbouwen
См. также в других словарях:
from scratch — {adv. phr.}, {informal} With no help from anything done before; from the beginning; from nothing. * /Dick built a radio from scratch./ * /In sewing class, Mary already knew how to sew a little, but Jane had to start from scratch./ Compare: FROM… … Dictionary of American idioms
from scratch — {adv. phr.}, {informal} With no help from anything done before; from the beginning; from nothing. * /Dick built a radio from scratch./ * /In sewing class, Mary already knew how to sew a little, but Jane had to start from scratch./ Compare: FROM… … Dictionary of American idioms
From scratch — may refer to: * from basic components , as in a cake made from scratch, not from a commercial mixFrom Scratch may refer to: * From Scratch (music group) * Curious George TV series pilot, part 2 … Wikipedia
from scratch — from nothing. We decided to build a newspaper pretty much from scratch. Usage notes: often used in the form start from scratch: Can we fix the current computer system, or would it be better to start from scratch? … New idioms dictionary
from scratch — ► from scratch from the very beginning. Main Entry: ↑scratch … English terms dictionary
from scratch — [adv] from the very beginning from square one, from the ground up, from the top, initially; concepts 585,799,828 … New thesaurus
from scratch — from the very beginning He decided to build the house from scratch … Idioms and examples
from scratch — This idiom means from the beginning … The small dictionary of idiomes
from scratch — adverb a) From the beginning; starting with no advantage or prior preparation. There were so many errors in the program that the programmer decided to rewrite it from scratch. b) From basic materials or raw ingredients … Wiktionary
from\ scratch — adv. phr. informal With no help from anything done before; from the beginning; from nothing. Dick built a radio from scratch. In sewing class, Mary already knew how to sew a little, but Jane had to start from scratch. Compare: from the ground up … Словарь американских идиом
from scratch — 1) from a point where nothing has been done, so that you have to do everything yourself It took only three years to write it from scratch. 2) from the beginning again, not using all the work that you have done before We ll have to do the whole… … English dictionary