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1 kampen
〈 formeel〉1 contend (with) ⇒ combat/struggle/fight/wrestle (with)♦voorbeelden:met tegenslag te kampen hebben • have to cope with setbacks -
2 beconcurreren
v. compete with, compete with someone for, contend with someone for, vie for, struggle with someone for -
3 bestrijden
♦voorbeelden:1 een zienswijze bestrijden/de echtheid van een document bestrijden • challenge/dispute a view/the genuineness of a documentwie zou dat willen bestrijden? • who would quarrel with that?iemand met zijn eigen wapens bestrijden • give someone a taste of his own medicine -
4 kampen
v. contend with -
5 rivaliseren
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6 te kampen hebben met moeilijkheden
te kampen hebben met moeilijkhedenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > te kampen hebben met moeilijkheden
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7 klem
klem1〈de〉1 [knellende greep] grip4 [toestel om te vangen] trap5 [knijper, paperclip] clip♦voorbeelden:3 met klem spreken • speak with great emphasis/emphaticallymet klem beweren dat … • contend that …iets met klem (van redenen) betogen • argue with forceful arguments/forcibly————————klem2♦voorbeelden:hij zat klem in het gat • he got stuck in the holeklem zetten • jam
См. также в других словарях:
contend with — index confront (oppose) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contend with — con ˈtend with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they contend with he/she/it contends with present participle contending with past tense contended with … Useful english dictionary
contend with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms contend with : present tense I/you/we/they contend with he/she/it contends with present participle contending with past tense contended with past participle contended with to have to deal with problems or… … English dictionary
contend with something — conˈtend with sth/sb derived to have to deal with a problem or with a difficult situation or person • Nurses often have to contend with violent or drunken patients. Main entry: ↑contendderived … Useful english dictionary
contend with somebody — conˈtend with sth/sb derived to have to deal with a problem or with a difficult situation or person • Nurses often have to contend with violent or drunken patients. Main entry: ↑contendderived … Useful english dictionary
contend with — Synonyms and related words: a outrance, bandy with, battle, battle it out, bump heads, care for, challenge, complain, complain loudly, confront, cope with, cross swords with, deal with, dispute, dissent, do with, engage with, exchange shots, face … Moby Thesaurus
contend with — Syn: cope with, struggle with, grapple with, deal with, take on, handle … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
contend with — argue with , debate with … English contemporary dictionary
contend with/against — struggle to surmount (a difficulty). → contend … English new terms dictionary
contend — 1 Contend, fight, battle, war come into comparison when they mean to strive in opposition to someone or something. Contend, the most general of these words, always implies a desire or an effort to overcome that which is opposed, but it may imply… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Contend — Con*tend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Contended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contending}.] [OF. contendre, L. contendere, tentum; con + tendere to strech. See {Tend}.] 1. To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English