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1 cause
n. oorzaak; reden; beweegreden; aanleiding; zaak--------v. veroorzakencause1[ ko:z] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 oorzaak2 reden ⇒ beweegreden, motief, grond♦voorbeelden:2 give cause for • reden geven tot/omthere is no cause for alarm • er is geen reden voor ongerustheidwork for a good cause • voor een goed doel werkenplead one's cause • zijn zaak bepleitena lost cause • een verloren/hopeloze zaak————————cause2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden: -
2 'cause
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3 cause
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4 cause a bloodbath
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5 cause a great deal of controversy
English-Dutch dictionary > cause a great deal of controversy
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6 cause a/make a great/quite a stir
cause a/make a great/quite a stirEnglish-Dutch dictionary > cause a/make a great/quite a stir
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7 cause for concern
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8 cause someone much sorrow/many sorrows
cause someone much sorrow/many sorrowsiemand veel verdriet aandoen/zorgen barenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > cause someone much sorrow/many sorrows
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9 cause someone uneasiness over something
English-Dutch dictionary > cause someone uneasiness over something
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10 cause/create a sensation
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11 cause/create mayhem
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12 cause/give offence to someone
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13 cause/kick up/make a rumpus
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14 cause célèbre
feestoorzaak,feestreden[ ko:z səleb(rə)] 〈meervoud: causes célèbres〉 -
15 Cause of Causes
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16 cause and effect
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17 cause and effect relation
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18 cause death by negligence
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19 cause for celebration
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20 cause inadvertently
oorzaak van onoplettendheid
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