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1 while I cook the meal you can clear up
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conj. tijd; terwijl; hoewel--------n. tijd; tijdsperiode; klein uurtje; moeite--------prep. terwijl--------v. tijd genieten; tijd doen laten omgaanwhile1[ wajl] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; voornamelijk enkelvoud〉♦voorbeelden:worth while • de moeite waardthey will make it worth your while • je zult er geen spijt van hebben(every) once in a while • af en toe, een enkele keerwe haven't seen her for a long while • wij hebben haar lang niet gezienin a little while • binnenkort(for) a while • een tijdje, een ogenblikall the while • de hele tijd————————while2♦voorbeelden:2 while her classmates played games she would go for walks in the countryside • terwijl haar klasgenoten spelletjes deden, ging zij meestal wandelenwhile she has the talent she does not have the perseverance • hoewel ze het talent heeft, zet ze niet door3 the house was tidy while the garden was in perfect order • het huis was netjes en de tuin was ook perfect in orde
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