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1 be heavy going
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2 I find it heavy going
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3 heavy
adj. zwaar; moeilijk--------adv. zwaar--------n. De rol van de slechte, slecht (bij theater); Invloedrijk persoonheavy1————————heavy2[ hevvie] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; heaviness〉2 zwaar ⇒ hevig; aanzienlijk7 streng♦voorbeelden:1 a heavy fog • een dichte/zware mistheavy industry • zware industrieheavy with • zwaar beladen metheavy with child • hoogzwangerheavy with the smell of roses • doortrokken van de geur van rozenheavy necking/petting • stevige vrijpartijheavy seas • zware zeeëna heavy sleeper • een vaste/diepe slaperheavy traffic • druk/zwaar verkeer; vrachtverkeera heavy turnout • een grote opkomstwith a heavy hand • met ijzeren handmake heavy weather of something • moeilijk maken wat makkelijk is————————heavy3〈 bijwoord〉1 zwaar♦voorbeelden:lie heavy • zwaar wegen/drukken -
4 going
adj. gaande; bestaande; succesvol--------n. gaan; weggaan; sterven; uitgang; beweginggoing1[ gooing] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉3 het vorderen ⇒ gang, tempo♦voorbeelden:3 be heavy going • moeilijk/zwaar zijn, een hele klus zijn————————going2♦voorbeelden:there is a good job going • er is een goede betrekking vacant¶ going on fifteen • bijna vijftien (jaar), naar de vijftien toe
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