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1 beantwoorden aan de gestelde verwachtingen
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2 gesteld
1 [in een bepaalde gesteldheid] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉3 [aangewezen] appointed♦voorbeelden:het is er droevig mee gesteld • it's a sorry state of affairshoe is het gesteld met …? • how's …?, what's the news of …?2 zij zijn erop gesteld (dat) • they would like it (if), they are set on (…-ing)erg op comfort gesteld zijn • like one's comfortbeantwoorden aan de gestelde verwachtingen • come up to expectationsII 〈 bijwoord〉 -
3 verwachting
1 [het verwachten] anticipation♦voorbeelden:in verwachting zijn • be expecting/an expectant motherin de verwachting dat • on the assumption thatde verwachtingen waren hoog gespannen • expectations ran highhooggespannen verwachtingen • high/sanguine hopeshet overtrof haar stoutste verwachtingen • it surpassed her wildest expectationsniet aan de verwachtingen beantwoorden • fall short of expectationsverwachtingen wekken • arouse (one's) hopesbeneden de verwachtingen blijven • fall short of expectations, disappointaan de verwachting beantwoorden • come up to one's expectations -
4 beneden
beneden1〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:naar beneden komen • 〈langs trap enz.〉 come down(stairs); 〈 vallen〉 fall down; crash 〈 vliegtuig〉; collapse 〈 muur, dak〉de vijfde regel van beneden • the fifth line up, the fifth line from the bottom————————beneden2〈 voorzetsel〉♦voorbeelden:beneden de verwachtingen blijven • fall short of expectationsbeneden de waarde verkopen • sell below valuebeneden mijn waardigheid • beneath my dignity〈 scheepvaart〉 beneden de wind • (to) leeward, downwindhet beneden zich achten • consider it beneath one -
5 aan de verwachting beantwoorden
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6 maat
I 〈de〉2 [eenheid] measure3 [gematigdheid] moderation♦voorbeelden:in belangrijke mate • to a considerable extentin niet geringe mate • to no small extent/degreeextra grote maten • outsizesin hoge mate • greatly, highly, to a great degree, to a large extentincourante maten • off-sizesin meerdere of mindere mate • to a greater or lesser extentin ruime mate • in great measurein toenemende mate • increasingly, more and morein voldoende mate • sufficientlyin welke mate …? • to what extent/degree …?in zekere mate • to a certain extent/degreede maat van iets bepalen/nemen • measure something, take the measurements of somethingmaat elf hebben/dragen • take/wear (a) size elevenwelke maat hebt u? • what size do you take?iemand de maat nemen • take someone's measure(ments)neem maar een maat groter • try a size bigger/larger〈 figuurlijk〉 onder de maat blijven • not come up to scratch/expectationsiets op maat snijden/zagen • cut/saw (down) to sizematen voor droge en natte waren • dry and liquid measureszij weten geen maat te houden • they don't know where to draw the linealles met mate • everything in moderation(geen) maat kunnen houden • be (un)able to keep time〈 figuurlijk〉 in/uit de maat lopen • march in time/out of time, (not) keep stepop de maat van de muziek dansen • dance to the (beat of the) musictegen de maat in • against the beatuit de maat zijn • be off one's stroke, be out of timeII 〈 de (mannelijk)〉 -
7 onder de maat blijven
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