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1 macht
4 [invloed] power5 [mogendheid] power6 [wiskunde, meetkunde] power7 [kracht] power8 [leger, troepen, ook in samenstellingen] force(s)♦voorbeelden:de gevestigde macht • the Establishmentuit de ouderlijke macht ontzet worden • be deprived of parental rights(naar) de macht grijpen • (attempt to) seize powerveel macht hebben • have a lot of/great powerde macht in handen hebben/krijgen/nemen • have/get/take power; 〈 nemen ook〉 assume power/controlde macht ligt bij het volk • the power rests with the peoplede macht aan iemand overdragen • hand over power to someonede macht overnemen • assume poweraan de macht komen/zijn/brengen • come into/be in/bring to poweriemand in zijn macht hebben • have someone in one's powergeen macht hebben over iemand • have no power/control over someonede macht over het stuur verliezen • lose control of the wheeleen hogere macht • a higher powerde openbare macht • the public authoritiesrechterlijke macht • the judicial branch, the judiciaryde uitvoerende/wetgevende macht • the executive/legislative branchde wereldlijke/kerkelijke macht • the secular/ecclesiastical authorities/power(s)de drie machten in een staat • the three branches of governmentde vierde macht • the bureaucracyde macht hebben om … • have the power to …iemand de macht verlenen om iets te doen • authorize someone to do something(niet) bij machte zijn om … • (not) be able/in a position to …dat gaat boven mijn macht • that is beyond my powermet/uit alle macht • with all one's strength4 helemaal in iemands macht zijn • be completely in someone's sway/power6 3 tot de macht 3 • 3 to the power of 3/to the third powereen getal tot de vierde macht verheffen • raise a number to the fourth power -
2 voorkauwen
1 [van tevoren kauwen] pre-chew2 [uitvoerig voorzeggen] repeat over and over♦voorbeelden:2 men moet hem alle antwoorden voorkauwen • the answers have to be explained to him over and over againvoorgekauwde opinies • ready-made opinions -
3 overdenken
v. consider, meditate, think, think over, see, cogitate, ponder, mull over, muse about, muse on, chew, revolve -
4 malen
2 [piekeren] worry3 [zaniken] nag4 [steeds weer opdoemen] keep going/running♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 [polderwater uitpompen] pump, drain3 [met het gebit fijnmaken] chew♦voorbeelden:
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chew something over — 1. tv. to talk something over. □ Why don’t we do lunch ometime and chew this over? □ We can chew it over at lunch. 2. tv. to think something over. □ I’ll have to chew it over for a while. I’m not sure now … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
chew something over — MEDITATE ON, ruminate on, think about/over/through, mull over, consider, weigh up, ponder on, deliberate on, reflect on, muse on, dwell on, give thought to, turn over in one s mind; brood over, puzzle over, rack one s brains about; N. Amer. think … Useful english dictionary
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chew over — PHRASAL VERB If you chew something over, you keep thinking about it. [V n P] He tends to chew things over too much in his mind... [V P n (not pron)] Goldstone chewed over the idea further … English dictionary
chew over — go home and chew it over Syn: meditate on, ruminate on, think about/over/through, mull over, consider, ponder on, deliberate on, reflect on, muse on, dwell on, give thought to, turn over in one s mind; brood over, puzzle over, rack one s brains… … Thesaurus of popular words
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