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adj. belangrijkste, hoofdzaak--------n. hoofd; (in computers) kop, het onderdeel dat leest van, en schrijft naar de harde schijf of diskettes--------v. leiden, aan het hoofd staan; afstotenhead1[ hed] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; meervoud: in betekenis 0.15 head〉1 hoofd ⇒ kop, hoofdlengte9 (opname/wis)kop 〈van band/videorecorder〉♦voorbeelden:have something hanging over one's head • iets boven het hoofd hebben hangen 〈 voornamelijk figuurlijk〉head first/foremost • voorovertaller by a head • een kop groterget/take something into one's head • zich iets in het hoofd zettenthe success has gone to/turned his head • het succes is hem naar het hoofd gestegenput one's heads together • de koppen bij elkaar stekenput something into someone's head • iemand iets suggererenthat is above/over my head • dat gaat boven mijn peta head for mathematics • een wiskundeknobbeloff/out of one's head • gek, niet goed bij zijn verstand3 heads or tails? • kruis of munt?4 £1 a head • £1 per persooncome to a head • een kritiek punt bereikenbang one's head against a brick wall • met het hoofd tegen de muur lopenhead over ears/heels • tot over zijn orenfrom head to foot • van top tot teenbury one's head in the sand • de kop in het zand stekenI could not make head or tail of it • ik kon er geen touw aan vastknopenkeep one's head above water • het hoofd boven water houdenbeat/knock someone's head off • iemand totaal verslaanbite/snap someone's head off • iemand afsnauweneat one's head off • eten als een wolf〈 slang〉 give someone head • iemand beffen/pijpenhold one's head high • z'n hoofd niet laten hangenkeep one's head • zijn kalmte bewarenkeep one's head down • zich gedekt houdenlaugh one's head off • zich een ongeluk lachenscream/shout one's head off • vreselijk tekeergaanhave one's head screwed on straight/right • verstandig zijn, niet gek zijnshe could do it standing on her head • het was voor haar een fluitje van een centbe promoted over one's head • gepasseerd worden————————head21 gaan ⇒ gericht zijn, koers zetten♦voorbeelden:the plane headed north • het vliegtuig zette koers naar het noorden→ head for head for/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:the procession was headed by the mounted police • de stoet werd voorafgegaan door de bereden politie→ head off head off/
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head and shoulders above someone — head and shoulders above (someone/something) much better than other similar people or things. Chicago s basketball team may be the oldest, but it is still head and shoulders above the rest of the league … New idioms dictionary
head and shoulders above something — head and shoulders above (someone/something) much better than other similar people or things. Chicago s basketball team may be the oldest, but it is still head and shoulders above the rest of the league … New idioms dictionary
head and shoulders above — (someone/something) much better than other similar people or things. Chicago s basketball team may be the oldest, but it is still head and shoulders above the rest of the league … New idioms dictionary
head and shoulders above — adverb outstandingly superior to in intelligence he was head and shoulders above the others in his class * * * head and shoulders above used to say that someone or something is much better than others They are/stand head and shoulders above the… … Useful english dictionary
head — [hed] n. [ME hede, heved < OE heafod, akin to Ger haupt (OHG houbit, Goth haubith) < IE base * kaput (orig. prob. cup shaped) > L caput: merged in Gmc with word akin to OHG hūba, a cap, crest (Ger haube) < IE base * keu , to bend,… … English World dictionary
head — head1 W1S1 [hed] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(top of body)¦ 2¦(mind)¦ 3¦(calm/sensible)¦ 4¦(person in charge)¦ 5¦(front/leading position)¦ 6¦(crazy)¦ 7 a head/per head 8¦(river/valley)¦ 9 come to a head 9 bring something to a head … Dictionary of contemporary English
head — headlike, adj. /hed/, n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part of the body in other animals. 3. the head considered as the center of… … Universalium
head — /hɛd / (say hed) noun 1. the upper part of the human body, joined to the trunk by the neck. 2. the corresponding part of an animal s body. 3. the head considered as the seat of thought, memory, understanding, etc.: to have a head for mathematics …
head — 1 /hed/ noun TOP OF BODY 1 (C) the top part of your body which has your eyes, mouth, brain etc in it: My head aches. | He turned his head and looked at me. | severe head injuries 2 from head to foot/toe over your whole body: He was shaking from… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
head — head1 [ hed ] noun *** ▸ 1 top part of body ▸ 2 your mind and thoughts ▸ 3 leader of group ▸ 4 top/front part of something ▸ 5 white bubbles on beer ▸ 6 where river begins ▸ 7 top of drum ▸ 8 center of spot on skin ▸ 9 for counting animals ▸ 10… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… … English dictionary
