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1 tij
1 tide♦voorbeelden:1 afgaand tij • outgoing/falling tidehet tij is gunstig • the wind is fairhet is hoog/laag tij • it's high/low tide, the tide is in/outopkomend tij • incoming/rising tide〈 scheepvaart〉 het tij doodzeilen/stoppen • stem/go against the tidehet tij keert • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 the tide turns/is turning -
2 dweilen
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3 dat is dweilen met de kraan open
Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > dat is dweilen met de kraan open
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4 het tij doodzeilen/stoppen
het tij doodzeilen/stoppenstem/go against the tideVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > het tij doodzeilen/stoppen
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5 stroom
1 [zich voortbewegende massa vloeistof] stream ⇒ flow, 〈 stroming〉 current, 〈 grote hoeveelheid〉 flood4 [rivier] river♦voorbeelden:een stroom van tranen • a flood of tearsde zwemmer werd door de stroom meegesleurd • the swimmer was carried/swept away by the current/tidede regen viel in stromen neer • rain came down in torrents/streamstegen de stroom oproeien • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 row/go against the currenter kwam een stroom van klachten binnen • complaints came pouring inde stroom volgen, met de stroom meegaan • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 go/swim with the stream/tidetegen de stroom ingaan • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 go/swim against the stream/tide3 de stroom is uitgevallen • there is a power failure/cuter staat stroom op die draad • that is a live wirezonder stroom zitten • be without (electric) power -
6 wind
2 [scheet] wind♦voorbeelden:bestand zijn tegen weer en wind • be wind and weatherproofgeen zuchtje wind • not a breath of wind, dead calmeen bijtende/veranderlijke wind • a biting/gusty windeen felle wind • a fierce windeen harde/krachtige wind • a high/powerful windzwakke/matige wind • light/moderate breezede wind draaide naar het oosten • the wind veered round to the eastde wind draait • the wind is changing/turningde wind gaat liggen • the wind is droppingde wind van voren krijgen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 get lectured at, have the book thrown at onede wind kwam van zee • the wind was blowing onshoremaak niet zo'n wind met die deur • don't make such a draught with that dooriemand de wind uit de zeilen nemen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 steal a march on someone, take the wind out of someone's sailser staat niet veel wind • there's not much (of a) windkijken uit welke hoek de wind waait • see which way the wind blows, play it by earde wind zat in de goede hoek • the wind was from the right quarterwind achter/tegen • tail/head windmet de wind mee • with the windwind tegen hebben • walk/sail against the wind, have a head wind; 〈 figuurlijk〉 sail against the wind/currentmet alle winden (mee)waaien/draaien • trim one's sails (according) to the wind, swim with the tidetegen de wind in • against the wind, into the teeth of the windvan de wind kan je niet leven • you can't live on air/nothing〈 figuurlijk〉 het gaat hem voor de wind • he's doing well/flying higher als de wind vandoor gaan • be off like a shot/(greased) lightning -
7 opkomen
5 [in zwang komen] spring/come up8 [zich verzetten tegen] fight/stand up (against)♦voorbeelden:1 de vloed komt op • the tide is rising/is coming iner is nog niets opgekomen • nothing has come up yeteen gevoel van onbehagen kwam langzaam maar zeker bij hem op • an uneasy feeling gradually came over himhet komt niet bij hem op • it doesn't occur to himzo iets zou nooit bij hem opkomen • he would never think of doing such a thingdat kwam pas later bij mij op • it only occurred to me laterhet eerste wat bij je opkomt • the first thing that comes into your mindals vanzelf opkomen • suggest itself/themselvesik voel een verkoudheid opkomen/de koorts opkomen • I can feel a cold/the fever coming oneventuele vragen, die opkomen bij het lezen van de tekst • any questions occurring while reading the textuit het niets opkomen • come out of nowhereopkomen uit • emerge from/out ofveel kiezers waren niet opgekomen • a great many voters had failed to appearer waren slechts vijf leden opgekomen • only five members had turned/showed upalle reservisten moeten opkomen • all reservists must reportde trap opkomen • come up the stairsin grote getale opkomen • turn out in large numbersze konden niet tegen de wind opkomen • they could not make headway against the windsteeds voor elkaar opkomen • stick together11 het eten zal best opkomen, die paar aardappels komen nog wel op • we'll be able to get through the food, those few potatoes will find their waykom op, we gaan • come on, let's gokom maar op als je durft! • come on if you dare! -
8 keren
2 [veranderen (van loop)] turn♦voorbeelden:keren verboden • no U-turn¶ in zichzelf gekeerd zijn • be introverted/withdrawnin zichzelf keren • turn in upon oneself, withdraw into oneselfII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 [omdraaien] turn2 [toewenden] turn (towards)♦voorbeelden:het kwaad is niet meer te keren • the evil cannot be avertedIII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich keren〉1 [zich omdraaien] turn (round)2 [zich in een richting wenden] turn♦voorbeelden:zich ten goede keren • 〈 goed aflopen〉 turn out well; 〈 (iets) beter worden〉 take a turn for the betterzich keren tot iemand • turn to someone -
9 tegen de stroom ingaan
tegen de stroom ingaan〈 ook figuurlijk〉 go/swim against the stream/tideVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > tegen de stroom ingaan
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