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1 was about to
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2 he was about to leave
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3 was crazy about her
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4 about
adv. om; ongeveer; omstreeks--------prep. op, betreffende; naastabout1♦voorbeelden:about twenty pence • ongeveer twintig pencedon't carry it about with you • draag het niet overal meego about telling lies • overal leugens vertellenthere's a lot of flu about • er heerst griepthere's plenty of money about • er is veel geld in omloophe turned about • hij draaide zich om————————about2〈 voorzetsel〉1 rond ⇒ om … heen3 door … heen ⇒ over5 omstreeks ⇒ omtrent, ongeveer♦voorbeelden:her toys lay about the floor • haar speelgoed lag verspreid over de vloerhe is well known about the town • hij is in de hele stad goed bekenda book about religion • een boek over godsdienstthe truth, that's what it's all about • de waarheid, daar gaat het ombe quick about it • schiet eens wat op¶ about it! • aan de slag!while you are about it • als je (er) toch (mee) bezig bentwhat about it? • nou, en …?, so what?; wat wil je nu/erover zeggen?what/how about a cup of coffee? • zin in een kop koffie?, wat vind je van een kop koffie?what is he about? • wat voert hij uit? -
5 be about
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6 worried about him
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7 didn't give a damn about him
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8 didn't give a damn about-
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9 she was disappointed about/at not winning the game
she was disappointed about/at not winning the gameEnglish-Dutch dictionary > she was disappointed about/at not winning the game
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10 she was in raptures about/over her meeting with the poet
she was in raptures about/over her meeting with the poetEnglish-Dutch dictionary > she was in raptures about/over her meeting with the poet
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11 she was up in the air about it
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12 he was not long about the job
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13 nothing was found on/about his person
nothing was found on/about his personEnglish-Dutch dictionary > nothing was found on/about his person
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14 she had no notion of what I was talking about
English-Dutch dictionary > she had no notion of what I was talking about
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15 she was most apologetic about her mistake
she was most apologetic about her mistakezij zei dat het haar zeer/oprecht speetEnglish-Dutch dictionary > she was most apologetic about her mistake
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16 the news was quickly bandied about
the news was quickly bandied aboutEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the news was quickly bandied about
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17 the ship was tossed about
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18 there was an air of mystery about the boy
English-Dutch dictionary > there was an air of mystery about the boy
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19 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/ -
20 think
n. gedachten--------v. denken; nadenken; geloventhink11 gedachte♦voorbeelden:2 have a hard think about • diep/hard nadenken over————————think22 het verwachten ⇒ het vermoeden/in de gaten hebben♦voorbeelden:let me think • wacht eens (even)think for oneself • zelfstandig denken/oordelenthink to oneself • bij zichzelf denkenthink ahead to • (vooruit)denken aanthink aloud • hardop denken, zeggen wat men denktthink back to • terugdenken aanyes, I think so • ja, ik denk/geloof van welI don't think so, I think not • ik denk/geloof van nietthink twice • er (nog eens) goed over nadenkenthink about moving • er ernstig over denken om te verhuizenwhat are they thinking about? • waaraan denken ze?2 I thought as much • dat was te verwachten, ik vermoedde al zo iets〈slang; ironisch〉 you did a nice piece of work, I don't think • dat heb je (werkelijk) fantastisch gedaan (maar niet heus)→ think of think of/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 denken ⇒ vinden, geloven3 overwegen ⇒ (eraan/erover) denken, (half) van plan zijn, willen5 (in)zien ⇒ zich voorstellen, begrijpen6 verwachten ⇒ vermoeden, bedacht zijn op♦voorbeelden:1 think someone pretty • iemand knap/mooi vindenit is not thought proper • het hoort nietthink about/of • vinden/denken van, staan tegenover 〈 verklaring, beslissing, aanbod〉think out for oneself • voor zichzelf beslissen/bepalenshe thought away the whole afternoon • ze heeft de hele middag zitten (na)denkenthink out • overdenken, goed (na)denken overthink over • overdenken, in bedenking/overweging houdenone day to think the matter over • één dag bedenktijdthink through • doordenken, (goed) nadenken overthink up • bedenken, verzinnenand to think (that) • en dan te moeten bedenken datthink what you're doing • bedenk wat je doetI can't think now what her name was • haar naam wil me nu niet te binnen schietenthink nothing of something • iets niets bijzonders vinden, zijn hand voor iets niet omdraaienthink nothing of it • dat is niets/helemaal niet erg; geen dank, graag gedaan
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