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1 als het ware
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2 de boom waaronder wij zaten
de boom waaronder wij zatenthe tree under which we were sitting/(that/which) we were sitting underVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de boom waaronder wij zaten
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3 de tongen kwamen los/in beweging
de tongen kwamen los/in bewegingthe tongues were loosened, tongues were waggingVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de tongen kwamen los/in beweging
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4 dicht
♦voorbeelden:een dicht bos • a dense woodin dichte drommen • in dense hordesdichte mist • thick/dense fogdicht beschreven bladzijden • closely written pagesze zaten dicht opeengepakt • they sat tightly packed togetherdicht op elkaar wonen • live on top of one another〈 figuurlijk〉 dichter tot elkaar komen • come/draw closer (together)II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉2 [ondoordringbaar] tight3 [figuurlijk] [niets loslatend] close(-mouthed) ⇒ close-/tight-lipped♦voorbeelden:ik krijg mijn riem niet dicht • I can't fasten my beltmijn neus zit dicht • my nose is blocked upde afvoer zit dicht • the drain is blocked upde vijver zit dicht • the pond is frozen overhet vliegveld zit dicht • the airport is fogbound♦voorbeelden:zijn ogen staan dicht bij elkaar • he has close-set eyesje bent er aardig dicht bij • you are pretty near the markzij waren dicht bij het doel • they were close to the goal; 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 they were nearly therehij woont dicht in de buurt • he lives near heredicht onder de kust varen • hug the shoreiemand dicht op de hielen zitten • be close on someone's heels -
5 er werden drie kandidaten toegelaten en twee afgewezen
er werden drie kandidaten toegelaten en twee afgewezenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > er werden drie kandidaten toegelaten en twee afgewezen
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6 protesten bleven uit
protesten bleven uitthere were no protests, no protests were madeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > protesten bleven uit
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7 puilen
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8 toelaten
♦voorbeelden:als het weer het toelaat • weather permittingeen vergrijp oogluikend toelaten • turn a blind eye on an offence2 〈 figuurlijk〉 er werden drie kandidaten toegelaten en twee afgewezen • three candidates were passed while two were failediemand bij een zieke toelaten • admit someone to a patient, let someone see a patientzij werd niet in Nederland toegelaten • she was refused entry to the Netherlands -
9 tong
1 [orgaan; vlees] tongue2 [persoon] 〈zie voorbeelden 2〉3 [vis] sole♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 een scherpe tong hebben • have a sharp tongue, be sharp-tonguedhij had zijn tong wel kunnen afbijten • he could have bitten his tongue off/kicked himselfheb je je tong verloren/ingeslikt? • have you lost/swallowed your tongue?, has the cat got your tongue?zijn tong hing hem op de schoenen • he was dog-tired/deadbeat/fagged outde tongen kwamen los/in beweging • the tongues were loosened, tongues were waggingde wijn maakte haar tong los • the wine loosened her tonguedat streelt de tong • that is pleasing to the palatezijn tong uitsteken tegen iemand • put out one's tongue at someone〈 figuurlijk〉 over de tong gaan • be on many lips, be talked aboutrap van tong zijn • have a glib/ready tongue -
10 uitblijven
2 [niet gebeuren] fail to occur/appear/materialize3 [uitgeschakeld blijven] stay off♦voorbeelden:2 het antwoord bleef uit • the/an answer remained forthcomingde gevolgen bleven niet uit • the consequences (soon) made themselves feltprotesten bleven uit • there were no protests, no protests were madedat kon niet uitblijven • that was bound to happen -
11 vrolijk
1 [blij, aangenaam stemmend] cheerful♦voorbeelden:1 vrolijk behang • cheerful/bright wallpaperhet was er een vrolijke boel • they were a merry crowdeen vrolijk mens • a cheerful personvrolijk worden • get (a bit/rather) merryhet ging er vrolijk toe • they were having a merry (old) time -
12 waaronder
2 [betrekkelijk] 〈 plaats〉 under which; 〈 figuurlijk〉 among which; 〈 informeel〉 (which/that) … under/among; 〈 figuurlijk〉 including♦voorbeelden:2 de boom waaronder wij zaten • the tree under which we were sitting/(that/which) we were sitting underhij had een schat van boeken, waaronder de meest zeldzame • he had a wealth of books, including some very rare ones3 waaronder hij ook keek, hij vond het niet • whatever he looked under, he couldn't find it -
13 zij waren dicht bij het doel
zij waren dicht bij het doelVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zij waren dicht bij het doel
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14 zijn
zijn1〈 het〉————————zijn21 [bestaan, zich bevinden, gebeuren] be2 [behoren aan] be3 [leven] be, live, be alive4 [bezig zijn met] be5 [bedragen] be♦voorbeelden:1 er zijn mensen die … • there are people who …dat kan/mag wel (zo) zijn • be that as it mayzij het dat hij … • although he …wat is er? • what's the matter?; 〈 wat wil je zeggen〉 what is it?wat zal het zijn? • what'll it be?wat niet is, kan nog komen • Rome wasn't built in a daywe zijn er • here we arehoe het ook zij • whatever the case may be, in any eventhoe ver ben je? (in een boek) • how far have you got?als het ware • as it were3 er was eens een koning … • once (upon a time) there was a king …die man is er geweest • that man is done forvader is niet meer • father is no longer alive4 Piet is lopen/voetballen • Piet is (out) running/playing footballvan wanneer is dat boek? • when was that book written?II 〈 koppelwerkwoord〉1 be♦voorbeelden:daar is niets van waar • that's not at all truedat is te doen • that can be donedát is nog eens lopen • (now) that's what I call walkingben ik? • is it my turn?die beker is van tin • that cup is made of tinals ik jou was, zou ik … • if I were/ 〈 informeel〉was you, I would …III 〈 hulpwerkwoord〉1 [van tijd] have2 [van de lijdende vorm] be♦voorbeelden:————————zijn3♦voorbeelden:dit is zijn huis • this is his houseieder het zijne geven • give every man his duehij wilde er het zijne van weten • he wanted to know (just) what was what -
15 aanloopspreekuur
n. official hours that were determined for accepting patients -
16 ahw
as it were, so to speak, as if, as though, seemingly -
17 augiasstal
n. Augean stables, (Greek Mythology) stables of King Augeas in which he kept 3000 oxen and which were not cleaned for 30 years (Hercules cleaned the stables by diverting a river through them) -
18 bezoekuur
n. visiting hours, hours during which one is allowed to visit, official hours that were determined for accepting guests -
19 broekspijp
n. trouser-leg, part of pants were one places the leg -
20 cross
n. cross, upright post with a transverse piece upon which people were once put to death; symbol which resembles this structure (symbol of Christianity)
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