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1 take (a) pleasure in something
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2 take great/no pleasure in something
take great/no pleasure in somethinggroot/geen behagen scheppen in ietsEnglish-Dutch dictionary > take great/no pleasure in something
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3 pleasure
n. tevredenheid; genoegen[ plezjə]♦voorbeelden:〈 voornamelijk formeel〉 take great/no pleasure in something • groot/geen behagen scheppen in ietsthe pleasure is ours • het is ons een genoegenwith pleasure • met genoegen, graag -
4 give
n. buigzaamheid--------v. geven; aangeven; toegeven; geven (feestje geven)give1[ giv] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 het meegeven ⇒ elasticiteit, buigzaamheid♦voorbeelden:————————give22 meegeven ⇒ in(een)zakken, bezwijken, (door)buigen, verslappen, toegeven♦voorbeelden:¶ give on(to) • uitzien op, uitkomen op, toegang geven tot〈 informeel〉 what gives? • wat is er gaande?→ give away give away/, give in give in/, give out give out/, give over give over/, give up give up/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 geven ⇒ schenken, overhandigen2 geven ⇒ verlenen, verschaffen, gunnen3 geven ⇒ opofferen, wijden5 geven ⇒ aanbieden, ten beste geven6 (op)geven ⇒ meedelen, verstrekken7 geven ⇒ produceren, voortbrengen♦voorbeelden:give someone medicine • iemand geneesmiddelen toedienengive him my best wishes • doe hem de groeten van mijgive a daughter in marriage • een dochter ten huwelijk schenkengive someone into custody • iemand aan de politie overleverengive me the good old days • geef mij maar de goeie ouwe tijdgive one's heart to someone • een warm hart voor iemand hebben, verliefd worden op iemandit's given me much pain • het heeft me veel pijn gedaangive pleasure • erg aangenaam zijngive a prize • een prijs toekennengive him some rest • gun hem wat rustwe were given three hours' rest • we kregen drie uur rustgive someone a room • iemand een kamer toewijzengive someone a title • iemand een titel toekennengive trouble • last bezorgenhe's been given two years • hij heeft twee jaar (gevangenisstraf) gekregengive someone to understand/know • iemand te verstaan/kennen gevenI'll give you that • dat geef ik toegive a cry • een kreet slakengive someone a sly look • iemand een sluwe blik toewerpengive proof of one's courage • zijn moed tonengive a ring • opbellengive sentence • een vonnis vellengive a shrug of the shoulders • zijn schouders ophalen6 the teacher gave us three exercises (to do) • de onderwijzer heeft ons drie oefeningen opgegeven (als huiswerk)give the facts • de feiten tonengive information • informatie verstrekkengive off • (af)geven, verspreiden, makengive as good as one gets • met gelijke munt betalengive it someone hot (and strong), give it someone straight • iemand er f van langs gevendon't give me that • (hou op met die) onzinthat'll give her something to cry for • nu heeft ze tenminste iets om over te huilen
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