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1 opgave
♦voorbeelden:opgave doen van iets • give a statement of somethingmet opgave van redenen • stating one's reasonszonder opgave van redenen • without reason givenwij staan hier voor een moeilijke opgave • we are faced with a difficult task -
2 wij staan hier voor een moeilijke opgave
wij staan hier voor een moeilijke opgaveVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > wij staan hier voor een moeilijke opgave
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3 te
te1〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:zoveel te meer • the/even more so, so much/all the moredat is hem te min • that's beneath himte veel mensen • too many peopledat is een beetje te • that's a bit muchde vertaling was niet te moeilijk • the translation wasn't too difficulteen veel te mooi huis om te verkopen • a house much too beautiful to selleen te moeilijke taak • too difficult a taskte veel om op te noemen • too much/many to mentionte is nooit goed • you can have too much of a good thing————————te2〈 voorzetsel〉1 [voor infinitief] to2 [met betrekking tot plaats] in 〈stad e.d.〉3 [met betrekking tot tijd] at4 [met betrekking tot doel/bestemming] to, for♦voorbeelden:de was te drogen hangen • hang out the washing to dryzij ligt te slapen • she's sleeping/asleepeen niet te missen kans • a chance not to be missedeen dag om nooit te vergeten • a day never to be forgottente paard zitten • be (seated) on horsebackte Parijs aankomen • arrive in Paris4 te huur, te koop • to let, for sale -
4 herculeswerk
n. Herculean task, difficult labours -
5 begin
begin1〈 het〉1 [allereerste deel/tijd] beginning ⇒ start, 〈 formeel〉 commencement, outset 〈 project〉, opening 〈 boek, brief, wedstrijd, rede〉♦voorbeelden:begin mei • early in May/(in) the beginning of Mayhet begin van roodvonk • the onset of scarlet fevereen veelbelovend begin • a promising starthet begin inluiden van een periode • mark the beginning of a perioddit is nog maar het begin • this is only the beginningeen begin maken met iets • begin/start somethingaan/bij het begin • at the beginning/outset(weer) helemaal bij het begin (moeten) beginnen • (have to) start at the beginning, (have to) start from scratchin het begin • at the beginning/outset; 〈 in tegenstelling tot later〉 at first, initiallyeen boek van begin tot eind lezen • read a book from cover to covervan (het) begin tot (het) eind • from beginning to end, from start to finisheen begin zonder einde • an endless task————————begin2〈 bijwoord〉1 early♦voorbeelden:begin juli • early in July, at the beginning of July -
6 een te moeilijke taak
een te moeilijke taakVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > een te moeilijke taak
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