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1 would
v. hulpwerkwoord ter uitdrukking van een wens2 〈gewoonte/herhaling〉 placht ⇒ 〈 voornamelijk vertaald door middel van bijwoord als〉 gewoonlijk, steeds, altijd♦voorbeelden:she would have her way • ze moest en ze zou haar zin krijgenhe would not hear of it • hij wilde er niet van horenI wish he would leave me alone • ik wilde/wou dat hij me met rust lietI would like to show you this • ik zou je dit graag laten zienif only he would listen • als hij maar wilde luisterenI would rather starve than eat his food • ik zou nog liever verhongeren dan eten van hem aannemenhe would sooner die than surrender • hij zou liever sterven dan zich overgevenif I had known I would have come • als ik het had geweten, zou ik gekomen zijnI would try it anyway • ik zou het toch maar proberen (als ik jou was)I wish John would return • ik wou dat John terugkwam5 he was writing the book that would bring him fame • hij was het boek aan het schrijven dat hem beroemd zou maken7 would you please shut the door? • wil je de deur sluiten alsjeblieft?8 an impressive result, I would say • een indrukwekkend resultaat, zou ik zeggenwe would suggest the following • we zouden het volgende willen voorstellen -
2 would-be
zal zijnwould-be♦voorbeelden: -
3 would be
n. (Informeel) iemand die hoopt of of probeert iets te worden of de status van iets te krijgen -
4 (would you) be so kind as to leave immediately
English-Dutch dictionary > (would you) be so kind as to leave immediately
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5 would you be kind enough to/so kind as to open the window
would you be kind enough to/so kind as to open the windowEnglish-Dutch dictionary > would you be kind enough to/so kind as to open the window
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6 would you care for some coffee?
would you care for some coffee?wilt u (misschien)/heeft u trek in een kopje koffie? -
7 would you direct me to the town hall?
would you direct me to the town hall?zou u mij kunnen zeggen hoe ik bij het stadhuis moet komen?English-Dutch dictionary > would you direct me to the town hall?
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8 would you do me up please
would you do me up please -
9 would you like a cup of tea?
would you like a cup of tea?wilt u een kopje thee? -
10 would you like anything to follow?
would you like anything to follow?wilt u nog iets toe?English-Dutch dictionary > would you like anything to follow?
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11 would you like tea or coffee
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12 would you mind ringing?
would you mind ringing?zou je 's willen opbellen? -
13 would you mind?
would you mind?zou je 't erg vinden? -
14 would you please shut the door?
would you please shut the door?wil je de deur sluiten alsjeblieft? -
15 would-be artist
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16 ‘Would you like a drink?’ ‘Rather!’
‘Would you like a drink?’ ‘Rather!’‘Een borrel?’ ‘Nou en of!’, ‘Dat sla ik niet af!’English-Dutch dictionary > ‘Would you like a drink?’ ‘Rather!’
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17 would it were so
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18 would like
zou willen, geïnteresseerd -
19 would pass in a crowd
in een menigte opgaan, voorbij gaan zonder gezien te worden -
20 would sell his own mother
zou zijn eigen moeder verkopen (iemand die alles voor geld doet,onbetrouwbaar)
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would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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Would-be — a. Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would be poet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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