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1 squeeze
n. samendrukking, druk--------v. afpersen, wringen; dringen; drukken; samenpersen; knijpen; afgeperst gedrongensqueeze1[ skwie:z] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 samendrukking ⇒ pressie, druk2 uitgeperste/uitgeknepen hoeveelheid3 gedrang♦voorbeelden:put the squeeze on someone • iemand onder druk zetten————————squeeze22 wurmen ⇒ dringen, zich wringen♦voorbeelden:squeeze up a bit • schuif nog wat opsqueeze through the crowd • zich een weg door de menigte banenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:4 how can she squeeze so many things into one single day? • hoe krijgt ze zoveel dingen op één dag gedaan? -
2 watch
n. horloge; klok; bewaking; aflossing; wacht; bewaker; waakzaamheid, oplettendheid; uitzicht, zicht--------v. kijken naar, gadeslaan; letten op; attentie bieden; bewaken; oppassen op; oppassen voor; opmerkzaam zijnwatch1[ wotsj]♦voorbeelden:II 〈telbaar en niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord; geen meervoud〉1 wacht ⇒ waakzaamheid, hoede♦voorbeelden:keep (a) (close/careful) watch on • (nauwlettend) in de gaten houdenon the watch for • wachtend op, op zijn hoede voorkeep/stand watch • op wacht staanIII 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; werkwoord enkelvoud of meervoud〉1 wacht ⇒ bewaking, uitkijk————————watch22 wachten5 waken♦voorbeelden:3 watch out • uitkijken, oppassenwatch (out) for • uitkijken naar, loeren opII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:watch one's weight • op zijn gewicht lettenwatch it! • pas op!, voorzichtig!watch yourself • pas op!
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