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1 saying
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2 saying is one thing and doing another
English-Dutch dictionary > saying is one thing and doing another
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3 saying Amen
amen zeggen (het eindigen van een gebed met "amen"; overeenkomen, met gesloten ogen navolgen) -
4 saying Kaddish
"kaddiesj"-zeggen (het laten horen van gebed ter herdenking van vader of moeder) -
5 saying hello
hallo zeggen (ontmoetingsgroet) -
6 saying yes
ja-zeggen, het zeggen van "ja" -
7 it goes without saying
het is duidelijk als wat———————— -
8 you can't say a without saying b
natuurlijk, overduidelijk, je kunt geen a zeggen zonder b(you can't say a without saying b (obviously, of course, naturally, it goes without saying) -
9 I am shy of saying something on this subject
English-Dutch dictionary > I am shy of saying something on this subject
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10 I never remember her saying that
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11 allow oneself/take the liberty to say/of saying
allow oneself/take the liberty to say/of sayingzich de vrijheid veroorloven/zo vrij zijn (om) te zeggenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > allow oneself/take the liberty to say/of saying
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12 as the saying goes
zoals er gezegd wordt, volgens het gezegde (verwijst naar een algemene wijsheid door het volk in spraakgebruik doorgegeven om een hedendaagse gebeurtenis te benadrukken) -
13 don't go saying that!
don't go saying that!zeg dat nou toch niet! -
14 go on record as saying
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15 he had got beyond saying it
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16 he started off (by) saying that
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17 show me the truth of what you're saying
English-Dutch dictionary > show me the truth of what you're saying
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18 got into the habit of saying
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19 is in the habit of saying
heeft de gewoonte om te zeggen,zegt altijd -
20 popular saying
populair gezegde
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saying */*/ — UK [ˈseɪɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms saying : singular saying plural sayings a well known statement about what often happens in life Tomorrow s another day, she said, repeating one of her many sayings. as the saying goes (= according to… … English dictionary
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