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1 swallow up
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2 swallow
n. (het) slikken, slokje; zwaluw--------v. inslikken, doorslikken, verzwelgen; gelovenswallow1[ swolloo] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 zwaluw2 slok♦voorbeelden:————————swallow21 slikkenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 (door/in)slikken ⇒ binnenkrijgen2 opslokken ⇒ verzwelgen, verslinden♦voorbeelden:2 swallow up • opslokken, inlijvenswallow a story • een verhaal slikkenswallow hard • zich vermannen -
3 swallow one's pride
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4 swallow a story
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5 swallow an insult
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6 swallow dive
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7 swallow hard
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8 swallow something whole
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9 swallow one's words
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10 swallow in one gulp
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11 swallow the bait
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12 swallow the hook line and sinker
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13 a bitter pill (to swallow)
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14 a bitter pill to swallow
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15 a large mouthful to swallow
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16 one swallow doesn't make a summer
een zwaluw betekent nog niet dat het lente is (een eenmalige verandering betekent niet dat de verandering voorgoed is)English-Dutch dictionary > one swallow doesn't make a summer
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17 rise to/swallow/take the bait
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18 bitter pill to swallow
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19 hard to swallow
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20 strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
de mug uitziften en de kameel doorzwelgen, zich met kleinigheden bezig houden en de grote zaken ter zijde zettenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
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