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1 steal the act
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2 in the act
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3 caught in the act
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4 get in on the act
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5 be caught in the act
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6 act
n. handeling; daad; akte; wet; nummer, bedrijf--------v. handelen, optreden; zich gedragen, toneelspelen, een rol spelenact1[ ækt] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 handeling ⇒ daad, werk♦voorbeelden:act of war • oorlogshandeling2 〈 Amerikaans-Engels〉 act of Congress, 〈 Brits-Engels〉act of Parliament • wet van het Congres/Parlementgo into one's act • zijn bekende grapjes uithalenput on an act • komedie spelenact of God • straffe Gods; 〈 verzekeringswezen〉overmacht, force majeure 〈 met betrekking tot natuurgeweld〉catch/take someone in the (very) act • iemand op heterdaad betrappen〈 slang〉 get one's act together • orde op zaken stellen, zijn zaakjes voor elkaar krijgensteal the act • uitbenI was in the (very) act of writing a letter • ik was net een brief aan het schrijven————————act22 handelen ⇒ optreden, iets doen6 komedie spelen ⇒ zich aanstellen, veinzen♦voorbeelden:he acts like a fool • hij gedraagt zich als een dwaas2 why don't the police act? • waarom grijpt de politie niet in?the chairman asked her to act for him • de voorzitter vroeg haar om hem te vervangen¶ Ayckbourn's plays act well • de stukken van Ayckbourn zijn goed speelbaar/bekken goedII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 uitbeelden ⇒ spelen, uitspelen♦voorbeelden:act out one's emotions • zijn gevoelens uitspelen/naar buiten brengen -
7 (act) on the spur of the moment
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8 act for the best
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9 act the fool
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10 act when the right moment offers itself
English-Dutch dictionary > act when the right moment offers itself
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11 act/be on the offensive
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12 act/play the (giddy) goat
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13 act/play the fool
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14 the chairman asked her to act for him
the chairman asked her to act for himEnglish-Dutch dictionary > the chairman asked her to act for him
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15 act upon
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16 act on
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17 act the part
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18 Riot Act
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19 I was in the (very) act of writing a letter
I was in the (very) act of writing a letterEnglish-Dutch dictionary > I was in the (very) act of writing a letter
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20 catch/take someone in the (very) act
catch/take someone in the (very) actEnglish-Dutch dictionary > catch/take someone in the (very) act
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