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1 regeringssteun
• government backing• government-backed -
2 afzien
1 [+ van] 〈 niet doorgaan met〉 abandon ⇒ give up, 〈 afstand doen van〉 renounce 〈 bijvoorbeeld rechten〉2 [sport] have a hard/tough time (of it) ⇒ sweat it out♦voorbeelden:1 iemand doen afzien van iets • make someone abandon something; 〈 ompraten〉 talk someone out of somethingnaderhand zagen ze er toch van af • afterwards they decided not to; 〈 afspraak ook〉 afterwards they backed out (of it)van rechtsvervolging afzien • decide not to prosecuteII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 [in zijn geheel overzien] look across/down/along/over2 [afkijken] copy (from)♦voorbeelden:1 een weg afzien • look down/along a road -
3 de wind liep weer terug naar het zuiden
de wind liep weer terug naar het zuidenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de wind liep weer terug naar het zuiden
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4 een hoge stoel
een hoge stoel -
5 geruggensteund
geruggensteund, gerugsteund -
6 naderhand zagen ze er toch van af
naderhand zagen ze er toch van afVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > naderhand zagen ze er toch van af
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7 stoel
2 [zetel als ambtsplaats] chair3 [onderstel] foot4 [plantkunde] stool♦voorbeelden:een hoge stoel • a high-backed chaireen luie/gemakkelijke stoel • an easy chairpak een stoel • take a seateen stoel met armleuningen • an armchairhij sprong op van zijn stoel • he jumped up from his chairvoor stoelen en banken praten • lecture to empty benches 〈 zonder publiek〉; be a voice (crying) in the wilderness 〈 niet gehoord worden〉〈 figuurlijk〉 de poten onder iemands stoel wegzagen • take away the ground from under someone's feet; 〈 informeel〉 pull the rug out from under someone -
8 stram
2 [als teken van flinkheid] straight-backed, tough♦voorbeelden: -
9 teruglopen
♦voorbeelden:de dollar liep nog verder terug • the dollar suffered a further setbacknaar huis teruglopen • walk back home
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