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1 barn door
barn door1 staldeur♦voorbeelden:¶ he is so near-sighted that he couldn't hit a barn door • hij is zo bijziend dat hij nog geen olifant kan raken -
2 lock the stable door/barn door after the horse has bolted/been stolen
lock the stable door/barn door after the horse has bolted/been stolenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > lock the stable door/barn door after the horse has bolted/been stolen
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3 he is so near-sighted that he couldn't hit a barn door
English-Dutch dictionary > he is so near-sighted that he couldn't hit a barn door
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4 nail to the counter/the barn-door
nail to the counter/the barn-doorEnglish-Dutch dictionary > nail to the counter/the barn-door
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5 horse
n. paard; (bij gymnastiek:) paard--------v. opzadelen; paardrijden; op rug dragen[ ho:s]1 paard2 (droog)rek ⇒ schraag, ezel♦voorbeelden:1 eat/work like a horse • eten/werken als een paardlock the stable door/barn door after the horse has bolted/been stolen • de put dempen als het kalf verdronken is〈 informeel〉 hold your horses! • rustig aan!, niet te overhaast!〈 spreekwoord〉 you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink • men kan een paard wel in 't water trekken, maar niet dwingen dat het drinkt -
6 nail
n. spijker; nagel; nail (lengtemaat van vroeger)--------v. spijkeren; nagelen; vangen (van een crimineel enz.); openbaar betrappennail1[ neel] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 nagel2 spijker♦voorbeelden:pay on the nail • contant betalen————————nail2〈 werkwoord〉2 vastnagelen ⇒ vastleggen/zetten♦voorbeelden:he nailed the source of the rumours • hij wist te achterhalen wie de geruchten had verspreid -
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adj. Nederlands/Hollands, betr. Nederland--------n. Nederlands; Nederlanders; Nederlands(e taal)Dutch1[ dutsj]I 〈 eigennaam〉♦voorbeelden:¶ in Dutch • in de penarie/rotzooi→ double double/III 〈meervoud; the〉♦voorbeelden:————————Dutch2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; Amerikaans-Engels ook dutch〉♦voorbeelden:1 Dutch cheese • Edammer kaas, boerenkaas¶ Dutch auction • veiling/verkoping bij afslagDutch barn • kapschuurDutch cap • pessarium (occlusivum)Dutch comfort • schrale troostDutch doll • ledenpopDutch door • boerderijdeur, onder- en bovendeurDutch elm disease • iep(en)ziekteDutch fuck • het aansteken van de ene sigaret aan de andereDutch hoe • (duw)schoffelDutch oven • (braad)oven, bakovenDutch treat • feest/uitstapje waarbij ieder voor zich betaalttalk like a Dutch uncle • duidelijk zeggen waar het op staat————————Dutch3〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:
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barn door — noun Falling from a climb by losing hold on one side of the body and swinging sideways like a door … Wiktionary
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close the barn door after the horse has escaped — close, etc. the barn door after the horse has eˈscaped idiom (NAmE) » ↑stable door Main entry: ↑barnidiom … Useful english dictionary
lock the barn door after the horse is stolen — To be careful or try to make something safe when it is too late. A proverb. * /After Mary failed the examination, she said she would study hard after that. She wanted to lock the barn door after the horse was stolen./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lock the barn door after the horse is stolen — To be careful or try to make something safe when it is too late. A proverb. * /After Mary failed the examination, she said she would study hard after that. She wanted to lock the barn door after the horse was stolen./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lock\ the\ barn\ door\ after\ the\ horse\ is\ stolen — proverb To be careful or try to make something safe when it is too late. After Mary failed the examination, she said she would study hard after that. She wanted to lock the barn door after the horse was stolen … Словарь американских идиом