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1 kook
1 boil♦voorbeelden:aan de kook brengen • bring to the boiliets zachtjes aan de kook brengen • bring something to a simmer〈 figuurlijk〉 volkomen van de kook raken • come apart at the seams, go to pieces -
2 voeg
2 [met betrekking tot een constructie] joint♦voorbeelden:uit zijn voegen barsten • come apart at the seamsiets uit zijn voegen rukken • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 put something out of joint; 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 disrupt something -
3 uit zijn voegen barsten
uit zijn voegen barstenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > uit zijn voegen barsten
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4 volkomen van de kook raken
volkomen van de kook rakencome apart at the seams, go to piecesVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > volkomen van de kook raken
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come apart at the seams — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To become upset to the point where one loses self control and composure as if having suffered a sudden nervous breakdown. * /After his divorce Joe seemed to be coming apart at the seams./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come apart at the seams — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To become upset to the point where one loses self control and composure as if having suffered a sudden nervous breakdown. * /After his divorce Joe seemed to be coming apart at the seams./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come apart at the seams — to be in a bad condition and about to fail or lose control. Large segments of the world economy seem to be coming apart at the seams. Related vocabulary: come apart Etymology: from the idea that when the seams (= places where two pieces of… … New idioms dictionary
come apart at the seams — To say that someone is coming apart at the seams means that they are extremely upset or under severe mental stress. Bob has had so many problems lately, he s coming apart at the seams … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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come/fall apart at the seams — informal : to break into parts or pieces usually used figuratively to describe someone or something that is in very bad condition The plan/company is falling apart at the seams. She looks like she s going to come apart at the seams. • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
come apart at the seams — … Useful english dictionary
come (or fall) apart at the seams — informal be in a very poor condition and near to collapse. → seam … English new terms dictionary
come apart — verb become separated into pieces or fragments The figurine broke The freshly baked loaf fell apart • Syn: ↑break, ↑separate, ↑split up, ↑fall apart • See Also: ↑break up … Useful english dictionary
come apart — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms come apart : present tense I/you/we/they come apart he/she/it comes apart present participle coming apart past tense came apart past participle come apart 1) if an object comes apart, it separates into… … English dictionary
come apart — to stop working effectively. Parents are saying that the school has come apart since the principal left. If the agreement comes apart, we ll just have to put a better one together. Related vocabulary: come apart at the seams … New idioms dictionary