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1 the action of the novel takes place in London
English-Dutch dictionary > the action of the novel takes place in London
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2 action
n. actie; handeling; daad; gevecht[ æksjn]1 actie ⇒ daad, handeling, activiteit, beweging2 gevechtsactie ⇒ treffen, strijd3 techniek ⇒ wijze van gaan, gang4 mechaniek ⇒ mechanisme, werk♦voorbeelden:a man of action • een man van de daadbring/put/set a machine in(to) action • een machine in werking stellen/aan de gang brengengo into action • in actie komenput something out of action • iets buiten werking/buiten bedrijf stellentake action • maatregelen nemen, tot handelen overgaanbe killed in action • in de strijd sneuvelenput someone out of action • iemand buiten gevecht stellensee action • aan de gevechtshandelingen deelnementhe action of a runner • de (loop)techniek van een hardloper4 the action of a piano • het (toets)mechaniek/de hamers van een pianothe action of a drug on the brain • de (uit)werking/invloed van een geneesmiddel op de hersenen
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